Finance

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BoE's Lombardelli favours slower rate cuts

LONDON, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Bank of England Deputy Governor Clare Lombardelli said she was worried abo...

9th December, 2025

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Unilever allocates $1.7 billion a year for M&A with US focus, says CEO

LONDON, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Unilever is allocating about 1.5 billion euros ($1.74 billion) a year for...

9th December, 2025

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Tether-backed Twenty One Capital slides in trading debut

By Shashwat Chauhan Dec 9 (Reuters) - Shares of crypto treasury firm Twenty One Capital plunged on t...

9th December, 2025

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Bank of England sees budget cutting inflation by around 0.4-0.5 percentage points

LONDON, Dec 9 (Reuters) - The Bank of England estimates that finance minister Rachel Reeves' budget...

9th December, 2025

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Shell seeks buyer for 20% stake in Brazilian oilfield cluster, Bloomberg News reports

Dec 9 (Reuters) - Shell is seeking a buyer for a 20% stake in its Brazilian oilfield cluster to help...

9th December, 2025

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East Europe faces weakening public finance prospects in 2026, Fitch says

BUDAPEST, Dec 9 (Reuters) - East European countries' public finances are likely to weaken next year,...

9th December, 2025

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Russia's prosecutor general asks court to ban work of US fund with agriculture assets

MOSCOW, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Russia's prosecutor general has asked a Moscow court to ban the activity o...

9th December, 2025

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Bank of England rate-setters stay divided on policy

By David Milliken and Andy Bruce LONDON, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Senior Bank of England policymakers struc...

9th December, 2025

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Airbus gets China nod for jet deliveries, still awaiting new order

By Tim Hepher and Sophie Yu PARIS, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Airbus has secured Chinese agreement to go ahea...

9th December, 2025

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Germany plans production of advanced Taurus missiles from 2029

BERLIN, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Germany plans to begin production of an upgraded version of its Taurus cru...

9th December, 2025

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EU close to a deal on Russian assets, summit to go on until agreement, Costa says

DUBLIN, Dec 9 (Reuters) - The European Commission is very close to a solution to convince a qualifie...

9th December, 2025

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UK adds 7 new designations to its Russian sanctions list

LONDON, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Britain on Tuesday added 7 new designations under its Russian sanctions re...

9th December, 2025