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Image for Russian factory activity expands marginally in November, PMI shows
Business

Russian factory activity expands marginally in November, PMI shows

(Reuters) – Activity across Russia’s manufacturing sector increased marginally in November, a busine...

2nd December, 2024

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Exclusive-Russia’s VTB expects rouble to stabilise around 100/dollar, CEO says

MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Russian rouble will stabilise at around 100 to the U.S. dollar after the peri...

2nd December, 2024

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Business

Exclusive-Russia’s VTB sees 2025 GDP growth at 1.9%, CEO says

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s second-largest lender VTB sees 2025 GDP growth at 1.9%, above the Intern...

2nd December, 2024

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Irish centre-right parties seek coalition deal as Trump threat looms

By Padraic Halpin and Conor Humphries DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ireland’s two large centre-right parties ar...

2nd December, 2024

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UK business confidence lowest since COVID pandemic, IoD says

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Institute of Directors said on Sunday that optimism a...

2nd December, 2024

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Yen hits six-week high, dollar dips for month-end

By Karen Brettell and Harry Robertson NEW YORK (Reuters) – The yen jumped to a six-week high against...

29th November, 2024

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Trading

Pound set for best week since September as dollar stumbles

By Harry Robertson LONDON (Reuters) – The pound held steady on Friday, leaving it on track for its b...

29th November, 2024

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London’s FTSE slips on defence drag, eyes strong monthly gain

(Reuters) – UK’s FTSE edged lower on Friday amid low trading volumes, as losses in defence shares ou...

29th November, 2024

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World stocks head for biggest monthly gains since May as Trump trades lift Wall Street

By Naomi Rovnick LONDON (Reuters) -Global shares headed on Friday for their biggest monthly gains si...

29th November, 2024

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Russia’s economy will need to adapt to new US sanctions, economy minister says

MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Russian rouble will strengthen when temporary speculative factors and market...

29th November, 2024

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Strikes to hit Volkswagen in December as clash with labour escalates

BERLIN (Reuters) -Workers at Volkswagen could go out on strike across Germany as soon as next week,...

29th November, 2024

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Finance

Euro zone consumers see inflation edge up slightly, ECB survey shows

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Euro zone inflation expectations for the year ahead edged up slightly in Octob...

29th November, 2024