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Image for Hungary government submits bill to roll back Orban-era anti-LGBTQ+ rules
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Hungary government submits bill to roll back Orban-era anti-LGBTQ+ rules

BUDAPEST, Sept 15 (Reuters) - Hungary's government submitted a bill to parliament late on Monday tha...

15th September, 2026

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Stocks fall as oil and bond yields rise

By Amanda Cooper and Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK/LONDON, Sept 14 (Reuters) - Global stocks fell on Monday...

14th September, 2026

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Swiss upper house of parliament backs Mercosur trade deal

ZURICH, Sept 14 (Reuters) - Switzerland's upper house of parliament approved a trade agreement with...

14th September, 2026

Image for Syria fuel price hikes trigger widest protests since Assad fall
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Syria fuel price hikes trigger widest protests since Assad fall

By Feras Dalatey , Mahmoud Hasano and Firas Makdesi ALEPPO, Syria, Sept 14 (Reuters) - A sharp rise...

14th September, 2026

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UK economy grows by most since early 2025 on possible AI boost

By David Milliken LONDON, Sept 11 (Reuters) - Britain's economy grew at the fastest annual pace in 1...

11th September, 2026

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Australian shares slump to two-month low as miners fall

By Keshav SinghChundawat Sept 11 (Reuters) - Australian stocks ended Friday at a more than two-month...

11th September, 2026

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Anxious French consumers cut back as election and budget battles loom

By Leigh Thomas PARIS, Sept 11 (Reuters) - A cash-strapped customer split an entrecôte steak with a...

11th September, 2026

Image for IMF says global growth on track to reach 3% in 2026, but risks remain high
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IMF says global growth on track to reach 3% in 2026, but risks remain high

By Andrea Shalal and Rodrigo Campos WASHINGTON, Sept 10 (Reuters) - The IMF said on Thursday the glo...

10th September, 2026

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French economy set for only 0.4% growth this year, says INSEE

PARIS, Sept 10 (Reuters) - The French economy will grow markedly less this year than the government...

10th September, 2026

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EU's summer of "hellish heat" adding to inflation pressures, says UN climate chief

BRUSSELS, Sept 10 (Reuters) - The heatwaves that hit Europe this summer have heaped more inflationar...

10th September, 2026

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UK housing market slowdown is bottoming out, RICS says

LONDON, Sept 10 (Reuters) - A slowdown in Britain's housing market appears to be levelling off as me...

9th September, 2026

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France to reduce corporate tax surcharge and ease employee buyouts in 2027 budget, PM says

PARIS, Sept 9 (Reuters) - France plans to reduce, but not abolish, the exceptional corporate tax sur...

9th September, 2026