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Spain to Reduce Vat on Fuel to 10% Over Iran War, Ser Reports
Europe Shares Set for Third Straight Weekly Loss as Mideast War Grinds On
Date: March 20, 2026
March 20 (Reuters) - Europe's STOXX 600 edged higher on Friday, but was set for a third consecutive weekly loss, as an expanding Middle East conflict and a surge in oil prices reinforced inflation...
France's Budget Constraints Hamper Fiscal Response to Middle East Crisis, Villeroy Says
Date: March 20, 2026
PARIS, March 20 (Reuters) - France has very little budgetary room to manoeuvre to respond to rising energy prices caused by the Middle East conflict, Bank of France Governor and European Central Bank...
ECB Will Not Be Inactive or Overreact, Ready to Act to Stabilise Inflation, Villeroy Says
Date: March 20, 2026
PARIS, March 20 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank will not be inactive or overreact to the oil and gas price volatility and is ready to act to stabilise inflation at its target of 2%, Bank of...
Russia's Lukoil Says 2025 Net Loss Tops 1 Trillion Roubles
Date: March 20, 2026
MOSCOW, March 20 (Reuters) - Russian oil major Lukoil said on Friday its 2025 net loss was at 1.06 trillion roubles ($12.42 billion) after a net income of 851.5 billion roubles in 2024. Company’s...
UK Budget Deficit Jumped in February as Iran War Darkens Fiscal Outlook
Date: March 20, 2026
By Andy Bruce MANCHESTER, England, March 20 (Reuters) - Britain's public finances showed renewed signs of strain on Friday as data showed government borrowing overshot expectations in February, before...
UK's Wetherspoon Warns Profits May Dip Below Market Estimates as Costs Bite
Date: March 20, 2026
March 20 (Reuters) - British pub chain J D Wetherspoon on Friday warned that profits may fall below market estimates, weighed down by higher energy and tax costs, along with waning consumer spending....