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U.S. annual consumer inflation posts largest increase since 1981

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. annual consumer prices jumped 9.1% in June, the larges...

13th July, 2022

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Biden greeted as old friend in Israel at start of Middle East tour

By Steve Holland TEL AVIV (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden arrived on Wednesday in Israel, which...

13th July, 2022

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Italy’s government faces collapse if 5-Star pulls out

By Giuseppe Fonte ROME (Reuters) – Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi’s broad coalition government...

13th July, 2022

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Dollar jumps, euro breaks parity after consumer prices surge

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar surged to a 20-year high against a basket of curre...

13th July, 2022

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Sri Lankans storm prime minister’s office, demanding he quit as well

By Devjyot Ghoshal COLOMBO (Reuters) -Barely hours after Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fle...

13th July, 2022

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The most coveted endorsement in race to be next British prime minister? Margaret Thatcher

By Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) – Margaret Thatcher has not been in power since 1990. In fact,...

13th July, 2022

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Explainer-What is the BA.5 variant and why does it seem to be reinfecting so many people with COVID-19?

By Jennifer Rigby and Julie Steenhuysen LONDON (Reuters) – BA.5, part of the Omicron family, is the...

13th July, 2022

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European shares slide after hot U.S. inflation, euro falls below parity

By Susan Mathew and Devik Jain (Reuters) -European shares fell sharply on Wednesday, after U.S. infl...

13th July, 2022

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IMF chief warns natural gas disruptions could trigger recession in Europe

NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) – The global economic outlook remains extremely uncertain, the head of...

13th July, 2022

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Rising prices curb consumers’ taste for chocolate

By Maytaal Angel and Jessica DiNapoli LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Consumers are cutting back on choc...

13th July, 2022

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IEA says oil market walking tightrope due to economic, supply risks

By Noah Browning LONDON (Reuters) – The global oil market is “walking a tightrope” between scarce su...

13th July, 2022

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Stocks and euro slip ahead of key U.S. inflation data

By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Stocks slipped on Wednesday and the euro lurked just above parity a...

13th July, 2022