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Beauty and the inflation beast: ‘Lipstick effect’ to shield Estee Lauder, Coty

By Ananya Mariam Rajesh (Reuters) – Americans are turning to cosmetics and fragrances to beat the in...

17th August, 2022

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Sterling steady as double-digit inflation deepens growth fears

By Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) -The British pound was steady on Wednesday as data showed inflation...

17th August, 2022

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Dollar gains before Fed meeting minutes

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar gained on Wednesday before the Federal Reserv...

17th August, 2022

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Spain has used less power since ordering energy saving, minister says

MADRID (Reuters) – Power use in Spain fell 3.7% in the week after the country passed emergency measu...

17th August, 2022

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Oil slips to six-month low as recession fears weigh

By Alex Lawler LONDON (Reuters) -Oil hit a six-month low on Wednesday after a brief rally as concern...

17th August, 2022

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Euro zone Q2 growth revised down slightly, employment rises

By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Euro zone economic growth was slightly less robust in the se...

17th August, 2022

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China’s Tencent reports first revenue drop as gaming regulations and COVID-19 bite

By Josh Ye HONG KONG (Reuters) -China’s Tencent Holdings suffered its first ever quarterly sales fal...

17th August, 2022

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Analysis-China central bank, under pressure to ease, is hemmed-in by inflation, Fed jitters

By Kevin Yao BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s central bank is set to take more easing steps, pressured by...

17th August, 2022

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Analysis: Action wanes at U.N. to isolate Russia almost six months into Ukraine war

By Michelle Nichols and Emma Farge UNITED NATIONS/GENEVA (Reuters) – On a June night under the chand...

17th August, 2022

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Analysis-As earnings support U.S. stock rebound, worries over future profits grow

By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stronger-than-expected corporate earnings have helped fuel t...

17th August, 2022

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Dollar steady before retail sales, Fed minutes

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar was little changed against a basket of currencies...

16th August, 2022

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Oil falls to 6-mth low on economic data, awaits news of Iran nuclear deal

By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices fell about 3% on Tuesday to their lowest since bef...

16th August, 2022