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Image for Egypt expects remaining 4 billion euros in EU financial package by 2027Finance

Egypt Expects Remaining 4 Billion Euros in EU Financial Package by 2027

Image for Explainer-Why are French farmers driving their tractors into Paris?Finance

Explainer-Why Are French Farmers Driving Their Tractors Into Paris?

Image for Tariffs and low stocks propel aluminium costs to records for US consumersFinance

Tariffs and Low Stocks Propel Aluminium Costs to Records for US Consumers

Image for Russia says foreign troops in Ukraine would be targets after UK and France pledge post-ceasefire deploymentHeadlines

Russia Says Foreign Troops in Ukraine Would Be Targets After UK and France Pledge Post-Ceasefire Deployment

Image for Bosch bracing for 2025 profit slump and tough new year, CEO says

Bosch Bracing for 2025 Profit Slump and Tough New Year, CEO Says

Date: January 8, 2026

BERLIN, Jan 8 (Reuters) - German automotive supplier Bosch expects a slump in 2025 earnings with another difficult year ahead as tariffs bite and weak growth weighs on consumer spending, its CEO said...

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Sterling on Track for Third Straight Daily Fall Versus Dollar

Date: January 8, 2026

By Stefano Rebaudo Jan 8 (Reuters) - Sterling was set for a third consecutive decline on Thursday versus a strengthening dollar on Thursday, as retreating risk appetite stripped away support for the...

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German Social Democrats Aim to Tackle Income Tax Reduction in 2026

Date: January 8, 2026

By Andreas Rinke and Maria Martinez BERLIN, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) want to bring forward an income tax cut for low and middle earners in Europe's biggest economy to 2026,...

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Gold Could Hit $5,000 an Ounce in First Half of 2026, Says HSBC

Date: January 8, 2026

Jan 8 (Reuters) - Gold prices could rise to $5,000 an ounce in the first half of 2026 on geopolitical risks and rising debt, HSBC said on Thursday. However, the bank lowered its average 2026 price...

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German Engineering Orders Rise for Second Month on Foreign Demand

Date: January 8, 2026

BERLIN, Jan 8 (Reuters) - German engineering firms reported a boost in orders in November, with a high volume of orders for large-scale facilities from outside the euro zone making up for domestic...

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ECB's Santos Pereira: Monetary Policy Has Done Its Job, No Need to Change Rates

Date: January 8, 2026

LISBON, Jan 8 (Reuters) - European Central Bank policymaker Alvaro Santos Pereira urged governments to do more to lift growth in the euro zone, saying ECB policy had done its work to support the...