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Czech central banker flags potential stronger rate tightening -paper

PRAGUE (Reuters) -The Czech National Bank might be forced to raise interest rates by more than its c...

6th June, 2022

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Banks, commodity stocks lift European shares as markets await ECB meet

By Susan Mathew (Reuters) – European shares rose strongly on Monday, helped by banks and commodity-l...

6th June, 2022

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Commodity prices boost London shares; Melrose jumps on Ergotron unit sale

By Anisha Sircar (Reuters) – London’s FTSE 100 rose more than 1% on Monday, boosted by miners and oi...

6th June, 2022

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Investors dip into riskier tech, crude at $120

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Wall Street was set to open higher on Monday, tracking gains in Asia...

6th June, 2022

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Euro edges higher as risk appetite picks up, focus on ECB meeting

By Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) – The euro edged higher on Monday as risk appetite picked up while inve...

6th June, 2022

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Exclusive-UniCredit widens search for buyers to sell out of Russia – sources

By Giselda Vagnoni and Valentina Za MILAN (Reuters) – Italian bank UniCredit has widened its search...

6th June, 2022

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Russian rouble eases towards 62 vs dollar, stocks extend fall

(Reuters) – The Russian rouble weakened towards 62 against the dollar on Monday, steered by internal...

6th June, 2022

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Barclays raises Brent forecasts on Russia oil sanctions

(Reuters) – Barclays on Monday raised its Brent crude price forecasts by $11 per barrel for 2022 and...

6th June, 2022

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As Britons thank Queen Elizabeth for 70 years, monarchy looks to future

By Michael Holden and Lucy Marks LONDON (Reuters) -While millions watched the Platinum Jubilee festi...

6th June, 2022

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Marketmind: “Super bad feeling”

A look at the day ahead in markets from Julien Ponthus. With the Nasdaq losing about a quarter of it...

6th June, 2022

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Column-ECB rates pledge spurs punchy hedge fund euro bets: McGeever

By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Fla. (Reuters) – The European Central Bank appears committed to start rai...

6th June, 2022

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WTO seeks fish, vaccine deals as war ignites trade tensions

By Emma Farge and Philip Blenkinsop GENEVA/BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The World Trade Organization will hos...

6th June, 2022