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Image for STOXX 600 climbs on Fed cut hopes; banks rally post-UK budget announcementFinance

Stoxx 600 Climbs on Fed Cut Hopes; Banks Rally post-UK Budget Announcement

Image for Germany's Merz sees signs economy turning corner, IMF says mid-term prospects constrainedFinance

Germany's Merz Sees Signs Economy Turning Corner, IMF Says Mid-Term Prospects Constrained

Image for Relatively cheap European stocks set for another 11% gain in 2026- Reuters pollFinance

Relatively Cheap European Stocks Set for Another 11% Gain in 2026- Reuters Poll

Image for Belgian national strike disrupts schools, flights and public transportFinance

Belgian National Strike Disrupts Schools, Flights and Public Transport

Image for Germany remains EU's top net contributor despite economic slump, study shows

Germany Remains EU's Top Net Contributor Despite Economic Slump, Study Shows

Date: November 26, 2025

By Rene Wagner and Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany remained the European Union's largest net contributor in 2024 despite its ongoing economic crisis, though its payments have fallen sharply...

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Stocks Buoyed by Rate Cut Expectations, Sterling Choppy on UK Budget Surprise

Date: November 26, 2025

By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Asian stocks rose on Wednesday, chasing gains on Wall Street as weaker-than-expected economic data spurred expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut...

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Trump Says No Firm Deadline for Ukraine, Russia to Reach Peace Deal

Date: November 26, 2025

By Jeff Mason and Steve Holland ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday backed away from a Thursday deadline for Ukraine to agree to a U.S.-backed peace plan and...

Image for UK's Reeves raises tax burden to post-war high to shore up finances

UK's Reeves Raises Tax Burden to Post-War High to Shore up Finances

Date: November 25, 2025

By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) -British finance minister Rachel Reeves is likely to announce tens of billions of pounds of new tax increases on Wednesday in a budget that puts her credibility...

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EU Commission Plans Action Against Finland Over Excessive Deficit

Date: November 25, 2025

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Commission proposed on Tuesday to start disciplinary steps against Finland for running too high a budget deficit, that cannot be full explained by only higher defence...

Image for EU Commission says euro zone 2026 fiscal stance should stay neutral

EU Commission Says Euro Zone 2026 Fiscal Stance Should Stay Neutral

Date: November 25, 2025

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The aggregated fiscal stance of euro zone countries should stay neutral next year, the European Commission said on Tuesday in a recommendation that is to help coordinate fiscal...