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Czech central bank choices offer no carte-blanche for dovish governor

By Jan Lopatka and Robert Muller PRAGUE (Reuters) -The Czech president has filled three seats on the...

8th June, 2022

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Bulgaria’s ITN party exits coalition government

SOFIA (Reuters) – Bulgaria’s populist party There Is Such a People (ITN) will exits the four-party r...

8th June, 2022

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StanChart CEO sees shallow and short recession by early 2023

By Divya Chowdhury MUMBAI (Reuters) – Standard Chartered Chief Executive Bill Winters expects centra...

8th June, 2022

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Paula Rego, ground-breaking artist who championed women’s rights, dead at 87

By Catarina Demony LISBON (Reuters) – Portuguese artist Paula Rego, who challenged gender stereotype...

8th June, 2022

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Factbox-From Meta to Peloton, companies slow hiring as economy sputters

(Reuters) – Decades-high inflation and fallout from the Ukraine crisis have pressured many companies...

8th June, 2022

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Biden to attend G7 and NATO summits -statement

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden will travel to Germany for a G7 summit and continue...

8th June, 2022

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Sudanese talks kick off amid boycott by pro-democracy groups

KHARTOUM (Reuters) – United Nations and African Union-sponsored talks aiming to restore political or...

8th June, 2022

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Banking bias: why tech, business and legislators need to unite in making basic finance a human right

By Alessandro Hatami, managing partner of strategic consultancy Pacemakers.io With more than eight m...

8th June, 2022

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Russian Orthodox Church sends its second most powerful figure on lower-ranking overseas posting

By Guy Faulconbridge LONDON (Reuters) – Russia’s Orthodox Church has ousted its second most powerful...

8th June, 2022

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Biden and Bolsonaro to have awkward first meeting at Americas summit

By Lisandra Paraguassu and Anthony Boadle LOS ANGELES/BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazilian President Jair...

8th June, 2022

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Kremlin says sanctions must be lifted for Russian grain to reach markets

LONDON (Reuters) – The Kremlin said on Wednesday that Western sanctions against Moscow must be lifte...

8th June, 2022

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Explainer-U.N. plan to get Ukraine grains out faces hurdles

By Pavel Polityuk and Silvia Aloisi KYIV (Reuters) -Turkey said on Wednesday a United Nations plan t...

8th June, 2022