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Finance

UBS capital rules have Swiss stuck between a rock and a hard place

By Dave Graham and Ariane Luthi ZURICH, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Swiss lawmakers face a quandary as they c...

19th October, 2026

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Finance

Morning Bid: Markets left to figure out sanctions

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. So oil slips on the chance o...

19th October, 2026

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Finance

China's economic growth picks up as exports boom, consumers balk

By Ellen Zhang, xiuyuan ning, Kevin Yao and Yukun Zhang BEIJING, Oct 19 (Reuters) - China's economic...

19th October, 2026

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Finance

Euro dips on French turmoil, US dollar lifted as stocks rebound

By Karen Brettell Oct 19 (Reuters) - The euro fell against the dollar on Monday as riots in France a...

19th October, 2026

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Finance

Australia's Cleanaway agrees to $6.5 billion EQT takeover, shares surge

Oct 19 (Reuters) - Cleanaway Waste Management said on Monday it had agreed to be bought by Swedish p...

18th October, 2026

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UK housing market showing signs of mortgage rates impact, Rightmove says

LONDON, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Asking prices for British homes rose in October but there were signs that...

18th October, 2026

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Finance

IMF/World Bank meetings leave developing countries with more questions than answers

By Andrea Shalal and David Lawder BANGKOK, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Last week's meetings of the Internatio...

18th October, 2026

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Finance

Vietnam signs free-trade pact with European countries including Norway, Switzerland

Oct 18 (Reuters) - Norway, Switzerland, Iceland and Liechtenstein have signed a free-trade agreement...

18th October, 2026

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Finance

Rubio says Trump to take up to 60 days to weigh Russia sanctions

By Nandita Bose and Gram Slattery Oct 17 (Reuters) - The day after waiving sanctions and tariffs rel...

18th October, 2026

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Finance

ECB's Lagarde says bond selloff will slow inflation

By Francesco Canepa BANGKOK, Oct 17 (Reuters) - A selloff in bonds is making borrowing more expensiv...

17th October, 2026

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German minister seeks debt-brake exemption to sustain Ukraine aid

By Maria Martinez BANGKOK, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Germany's development minister is seeking an exemption...

17th October, 2026

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Finance

Zelenskiy criticizes Trump's waiver of sanctions on Russia as 'wrong'

By Kanishka Singh and Jasper Ward WASHINGTON, Oct 17 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump's decisio...

17th October, 2026