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UK consumer despair suggests government mishandling inflationary crunch

By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) – The tide of pessimism sweeping through Britain’s households is unma...

11th May, 2022

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Norway to ramp up offshore wind in drive to go green

By Nora Buli OSLO (Reuters) – Norway unveiled plans on Wednesday for a major expansion in offshore w...

11th May, 2022

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S.Korea’s Yoon faces early challenge amid hints of N.Korea nuclear test

By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol’s plans to offer economic aid...

11th May, 2022

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German inflation to come in close to 7% this year, Bundesbank says

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Inflation in Germany will come in close to 7% this year, Bundesbank President...

11th May, 2022

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Retailer Ahold lifts earnings forecast after Q1 beat

By Anthony Deutsch AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Supermarket group Ahold Delhaize raised its full-year earni...

11th May, 2022

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ECB could outline rate hike plan for coming months in June – Müller

By Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank should raise interest rates from r...

11th May, 2022

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Analysis: Blockchain needs MP3 music moment to win over markets

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Blockchain needs its own music industry ‘MP3’ moment as fragmented r...

11th May, 2022

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France’s Alstom trains sights on higher synergies after profit beat

By Juliette Portala (Reuters) -French train maker Alstom on Wednesday reported annual operating prof...

11th May, 2022

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Broadcaster ITV says ad market will get tougher after ‘robust’ quarter

LONDON (Reuters) – British broadcaster ITV said advertising markets would get much tougher in the mo...

11th May, 2022

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Caterer Compass boosted by post-pandemic return to work

By Shanima A and Yadarisa Shabong (Reuters) -Compass Group, the world’s largest caterer, raised its...

11th May, 2022

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Thyssenkrupp raises sales forecast, cuts free cash flow outlook

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – German conglomerate Thyssenkrupp on Wednesday raised its outlook for sales and...

11th May, 2022

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ECB to start raising rates gradually this summer – Villeroy

PARIS (Reuters) -The European Central Bank (ECB) will start raising rates gradually this summer, ECB...

11th May, 2022