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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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Romania's government survives no-confidence vote over reform plans

BUCHAREST, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Romania's broad coalition government survived a no-confidence vote on...

15th December, 2025

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French senators approve 2026 budget bill ministers say will worsen fiscal deficit

PARIS, Dec 15 (Reuters) - French senators approved the 2026 budget bill on Monday, setting the stage...

15th December, 2025

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Russian opposition party that wants Ukraine ceasefire vows to keep campaigning despite crackdown

By Andrew Osborn MOSCOW, Dec 15 (Reuters) - The founder of Russia's opposition Yabloko party, which...

15th December, 2025

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Oaktree-backed firm unveils $1.2 billion Amsterdam 'hyperscale' data centre project

By Lucy Raitano LONDON, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Oaktree Capital-backed firm Pure Data Centres said on Mon...

15th December, 2025

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Sterling holds steady ahead of BoE decision this week

By Amanda Cooper LONDON, Dec 15 (Reuters) - The pound held steady on Monday ahead of a string of UK...

15th December, 2025

Image for Russian court rules in favour of Rusal in $1.32 billion lawsuit against Rio Tinto
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Russian court rules in favour of Rusal in $1.32 billion lawsuit against Rio Tinto

MOSCOW, Dec 15 (Reuters) - A Russian court has ruled in favour of Rusal in the aluminium giant's 104...

15th December, 2025

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Ukraine strikes Russian oil infrastructure in Caspian Sea for third time, source says

KYIV, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Ukrainian long-range drones struck a Russian oil production platform in the...

15th December, 2025

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Exclusive-France and Italy aligned on need to delay final Mercosur vote, say sources

PARIS/ROME, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and French President Emmanuel M...

15th December, 2025

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Germany's Mittelstand loses faith in government's ability to revive economy

By Klaus Lauer and Maria Martinez BERLIN, Dec 15 (Reuters) - German small and medium-sized enterpris...

15th December, 2025

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Germany deepens commitment to Ukraine's defence in 10-point plan

BERLIN, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Germany will deepen its commitment to Ukraine's defence through joint ven...

15th December, 2025

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Doctors in England to strike after they reject government's offer

LONDON, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Resident doctors in England voted to reject the latest offer from the gov...

15th December, 2025

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Ukraine says higher freight tariffs are inevitable

KYIV, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Ukraine will be unable to avoid increasing freight tariffs as its transport...

15th December, 2025