Finance

Covering equities, fixed income, derivatives, foreign exchange and macro‑economic policy, the Finance section draws on Global Banking & Finance Review’s market analysis and investment coverage. Articles provide data‑driven insights and strategies for investors, analysts and policymakers.

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Brazil's Lula leads right-wing rivals ahead of 2026 election, poll shows

SAO PAULO, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is leading Senator Flavi...

14th January, 2026

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France explores sending Eutelsat terminals to Iran amid internet blackout

PARIS, Jan 14 (Reuters) - France's foreign minister said on Wednesday that Paris was looking at the...

14th January, 2026

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Hungary's main opposition widens lead over PM Orban's Fidesz, two surveys show

BUDAPEST, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Hungary's main opposition Tisza party has widened its lead over Prime M...

14th January, 2026

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Italian government poised to back new mandate for Eni CEO, sources say

MILAN, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is poised to back Eni CEO Claudio De...

14th January, 2026

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Chanel, Kering top luxury who's who of Saks Global unsecured creditors

By Alessandro Parodi, Elisa Anzolin and Tassilo Hummel Jan 14 (Reuters) - French luxury brand Chanel...

14th January, 2026

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Russian oil output edges down 0.7% in 2025, OPEC data shows

MOSCOW, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Russian oil production dipped around 0.7% last year to 9.129 million barr...

14th January, 2026

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EU assembly weighs freezing US trade deal over Trump's Greenland threats

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, Jan 14 (Reuters) - The European Parliament is considering putting on...

14th January, 2026

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Citigroup profit beats estimates as dealmaking rebounds

By Tatiana Bautzer and Prakhar Srivastava Jan 14 (Reuters) - Citigroup's profit fell 13% in the four...

14th January, 2026

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Russia says attack on oil tanker near CPC was carried out by Ukrainian drones

MOSCOW, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Russia's defence ministry said on Wednesday that an attack on the oil tan...

14th January, 2026

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Switzerland adopts negotiating mandate for US trade deal

ZURICH, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Switzerland's Federal Council has adopted a final negotiating mandate for...

14th January, 2026

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UK PM Starmer says X moves to comply with UK law over AI deepfakes

LONDON, Jan 14 - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Wednesday that Elon Musk's X is acting...

14th January, 2026

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Sterling edges higher, key UK data flurry up ahead

LONDON, Jan 14 (Reuters) - The pound rose on Wednesday, gaining against the dollar, euro and yen, ah...

14th January, 2026