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China surprises with cuts to key rates to support weak economy

SHANGHAI (Reuters) -China surprised markets by lowering a key short-term policy rate and its benchma...

22nd July, 2024

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Dollar eases as Biden ends reelection bid; yuan steady after rate cut

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – The dollar eased on Monday in the initial reaction to U.S. Presi...

22nd July, 2024

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Lift maker Schindler’s orders slip in Q2, weighed by China

By Louis van Boxel-Woolf and Bartosz Dabrowski (Reuters) -Swiss lift and escalator maker Schindler r...

19th July, 2024

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EU new car sales rise 4.3% in June, industry body ACEA says

By Greta Rosen Fondahn and Alessandro Parodi (Reuters) -New car sales in the European Union rose 4.3...

18th July, 2024

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Oil prices gain 2% on big US storage withdrawal, weaker US dollar

By Scott DiSavino NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices climbed about 2% on Wednesday on a bigger-than-expe...

17th July, 2024

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Factbox-The King’s Speech: A guide to the new UK government’s proposed laws

By Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s new Labour government set out its first package of p...

17th July, 2024

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Yen jumps on possible intervention, sterling hits one-year high

By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) -The yen rose sharply on Wednesday in a move that was suspec...

17th July, 2024

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German coalition passes 2025 budget after months of wrangling

By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) -The German cabinet passed its 2025 budget on Wednesday after mon...

17th July, 2024

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German 2025 budget draft has a 17 billion euros hole – sources

By Maria Martinez, Holger Hansen and Christian Kraemer BERLIN (Reuters) -The German cabinet plans to...

15th July, 2024

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China’s economy falters, raises pressure for more stimulus

By Kevin Yao and Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s economy grew much slower than expected in the s...

15th July, 2024

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France ‘dangerously exposed’ in case of economic shock, national audit office says

By Sudip Kar-Gupta PARIS (Reuters) -France’s ailing public finances and its 154 billion euros ($168...

15th July, 2024

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China’s economy falters as property, consumer pain worsens

China’s economy falters as property, consumer pain worsens By Kevin Yao and Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuter...

15th July, 2024