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Global cooperation on stablecoins critically important, BIS says

By Leika Kihara TOKYO, April 20 (Reuters) - The head of the Bank for International Settlements has m...

20th April, 2026

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Analysis-European defence stocks cool as investors reassess war winners

By Samuel Indyk and Sophie Kiderlin LONDON, April 20 (Reuters) - Investors have cooled on European d...

20th April, 2026

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Morning Bid: Markets light on volume and high on hopes

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook Markets chose to look past...

20th April, 2026

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Germany to begin privatization of seized Gazprom division, FT reports

April 20 (Reuters) - Germany will begin privatization of the unit of Gazprom seized by Berlin post R...

20th April, 2026

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World weighs fate of Mideast ceasefire after US seizes Iranian cargo ship

By Daphne Psaledakis and Hatem Maher WASHINGTON/CAIRO, April 20 (Reuters) - Concerns grew on Monday...

20th April, 2026

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UK manufacturers divided on capacity to meet sovereign push, survey shows

April 20 (Reuters) - British manufacturers give a patchy picture of their ability to ramp up output...

19th April, 2026

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Asian airlines report Europe demand surge as Gulf hub disruption shifts traffic

By Julie Zhu HONG KONG, April 20 (Reuters) - Major Asian airlines have reported surging demand on Eu...

19th April, 2026

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Dollar rebounds as Middle East tensions reignite, Hormuz closed

By Gregor Stuart Hunter TOKYO, April 20 (Reuters) - The dollar headed for its highest level in a wee...

19th April, 2026

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Oil jumps and stock futures slip as Iran tensions unsettle markets

By Yoruk Bahceli April 20 (Reuters) - Oil prices jumped, the U.S. dollar rose and stock futures fell...

19th April, 2026

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EV sales soar in main European markets as drivers shun expensive petrol

April 20 (Reuters) - Sales of fully electric cars in Europe's main auto markets jumped by almost a t...

19th April, 2026

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Oil prices rebound 7% as Strait of Hormuz is closed again

SINGAPORE, April 20 (Reuters) - Oil prices rebounded more than 7% on Monday after tumbling more than...

19th April, 2026

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Ukraine pushes for Europe to build defense system against ballistic weapons

KYIV, April 19 (Reuters) - Europe must have its own defense system against ballistic weapons, and Uk...

19th April, 2026