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What Russian President Putin said at end-of-year press conference
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Russia's Putin says cooling of economy in 2025 is a 'conscious' decision
Date: December 19, 2025
MOSCOW, Dec 19 (Reuters) - An economic slowdown in Russia this year to 1% growth from 4.3% in 2024 was the result of conscious actions by the central bank to bring down the inflation rate, President...
Etro founding family exits group as new investors including Turkey's RAMS Global join
Date: December 19, 2025
MILAN, Dec 19 (Reuters) - The founding family of Italian fashion house Etro has sold the minority stake it still owned in the brand to a group of investors including Turkish group RAMS Global, the...
Growth in euro area highly uncertain due to trade war and tensions, ECB's Rehn says
Date: December 19, 2025
HELSINKI, Dec 19 (Reuters) - The outlook for growth and inflation in the euro area remains highly uncertain due to trade wars and geopolitical tensions, European Central Bank policymaker Olli Rehn...
Russian President Putin's remarks at end-of-year press conference
Date: December 19, 2025
MOSCOW, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin held his annual end-of-year press conference on Friday. Below are some of his comments. He spoke in Russian and his words were translated by...
French parliament unable to vote on 2026 budget before end of year, says PM
Date: December 19, 2025
PARIS, Dec 19 (Reuters) - The French parliament will be unable to vote on the 2026 budget before the end of the year, after a joint committee of lawmakers from both houses were unable to reach an...
Maersk completes first Red Sea voyage in nearly two years
Date: December 19, 2025
COPENHAGEN, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Danish shipping company Maersk said on Friday that it had completed a sailing through the Red Sea and Bab el-Mandeb Strait for the first time in nearly two years. (...