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Time for talks is over, French minister says as petrol crisis drags on

By Tassilo Hummel and Sudip Kar-Gupta PARIS (Reuters) -The time for talking is over, French Finance...

17th October, 2022

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Oil steady as positive Chinese signals counter recession fears

By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil prices held steady on Monday in choppy trading as China’...

17th October, 2022

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Analysis-Despite tax U-turn, UK’s Hunt still faces tough budget choices

By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) – The screeching about-turn on tax cuts by finance minister Je...

17th October, 2022

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Wall Street rallies, dollar dips on solid earnings, UK policy U-turn

By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks surged on Monday, following the example of their ov...

17th October, 2022

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Dollar dips as UK budget U-turn improves market sentiment

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar dipped against a basket of major currencies and st...

17th October, 2022

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German Jan-Aug gas import costs surge 189% despite 26% drop in ; imports

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – German natural gas import costs leapt 189% in the first eight months of 2022 f...

17th October, 2022

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UK consumer industries warn curbing energy support will hit demand

LONDON (Reuters) – The mood among Britain’s beleaguered retail and hospitality industries darkened o...

17th October, 2022

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BlackRock creates Transition Capital unit to tap climate opportunities -memo

By Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) – BlackRock, the world’s biggest asset manager, has set up a unit c...

17th October, 2022

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Goldman Sachs sees deeper UK recession after tax U-turn

(Reuters) -Goldman Sachs has downgraded Britain’s economic outlook and warned of a deeper recession...

17th October, 2022

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EU Commission to propose potential ‘dynamic’ gas price cap

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Commission is set to propose this week a last-resort “dynamic” pri...

17th October, 2022

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Britain’s financial system under stress amid market turmoil -analysts

By Iain Withers and Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s banks and financial firms face deepen...

17th October, 2022

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Aluminium price drops on jump in LME stocks and Russian metal

By Pratima Desai LONDON (Reuters) -Aluminium prices dropped on Monday as inventories in London Metal...

17th October, 2022