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Russia jobless rate stays at record low of 3.9% in July

MOSCOW (Reuters) – The number of people unemployed in Russia was 2.9 million in July, or 3.9% of the...

1st September, 2022

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Foreign tourism to Portugal surpasses pre-COVID levels in July

LISBON (Reuters) – The number of foreign tourists visiting Portugal slightly surpassed pre-pandemic...

31st August, 2022

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Euro slips back below parity, Norwegian krone falls on planned cbank FX purchases

By Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) – The euro slipped back below parity against the dollar on Wednesda...

31st August, 2022

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Iran deal a wild card for oil market strained by supply risks – Reuters poll

By Swati Verma (Reuters) – A looming EU embargo on Russian oil is expected to exacerbate supply tigh...

31st August, 2022

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Interest rate and recession fears knock stocks and oil

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Record-high inflation in the euro zone compounded recession fears st...

31st August, 2022

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High inflation, recession risk widen ECB dilemma

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Euro zone inflation jumped to another record high and will soon hit double-digi...

31st August, 2022

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Turkey’s economy grew 7.6% in Q2 driven by domestic demand, exports

By Nevzat Devranoglu and Ali Kucukgocmen ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s economy grew 7.6% year-on-yea...

31st August, 2022

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Near 50-year high German inflation strengthens case for larger ECB rate rise

BERLIN (Reuters) -German inflation rose to its highest level in almost 50 years in August, beating a...

30th August, 2022

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Ryanair ‘hopeful’ of return to pre-COVID profit level this year

By Muvija M and Conor Humphries LONDON (Reuters) -Ryanair is hopeful but not certain of returning to...

30th August, 2022

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Inflation crisis forces new frugality on French consumers

By Leigh Thomas and Caroline Pailliez PARIS (Reuters) -Cost-conscious French consumers are ditching...

30th August, 2022

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German EU-harmonised consumer prices up 8.8% y/y in August

(Reuters) – German consumer prices, harmonised to compare with other European countries, were up 8.8...

30th August, 2022

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Factbox-Government measures to ease inflation pain

(Reuters) – Pandemic-related disruption to global supply chains and the knock-on effects of Russia’s...

30th August, 2022