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Image for Dollar slips as traders eye next week's Fed meetingFinance

Dollar Slips as Traders Eye Next Week's Fed Meeting

Image for Italy's market watchdog rules out secret pact in Mediobanca-Generali case, paper reportsFinance

Italy's Market Watchdog Rules Out Secret Pact in Mediobanca-Generali Case, Paper Reports

Image for France's Macron threatens China with tariffs over trade surplus - Les EchosFinance

France's Macron Threatens China With Tariffs Over Trade Surplus - Les Echos

Image for European CEOs downbeat on Europe, favour US investment, survey showsFinance

European CEOs Downbeat on Europe, Favour US Investment, Survey Shows

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Morning Bid: Futures Try for a Fed Fait Accompli

Date: December 8, 2025

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. Well, Fed decision week is finally upon us and it's shaping up to be one of the most vexed meetings in recent memory. Of 108...

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ECB's Next Move May Be a Hike, but Not Anytime Soon, Schnabel Tells Bloomberg News

Date: December 8, 2025

FRANKFURT, Dec 8 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank's next move may be an interest rate hike, rather than a cut as some still expect, but it will not happen in the near future, ECB board member...

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German Warship Maker Tkms to Soon Decide on Possible Gnyk Takeover

Date: December 8, 2025

By Christoph Steitz and Tom Käckenhoff FRANKFURT/DUESSELDORF, Dec 8 (Reuters) - German submarine and frigate builder TKMS provided a muted earnings outlook for 2026 on Monday, underscoring its...

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Trump Security Roadmap Omits North Korea Reference, Raising Diplomacy Hopes

Date: December 8, 2025

By Joyce Lee and Jack Kim SEOUL, Dec 8 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's new global security roadmap has dropped any reference to denuclearising North Korea as a goal, fuelling speculation...

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Seven EU Leaders Urge Action on Ukraine Reparations Loan Proposal

Date: December 8, 2025

BRUSSELS, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Leaders from seven EU member states on Monday urged the EU to move ahead quickly with the proposal to use frozen Russian assets to provide financing to Ukraine. "Supporting...

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US Dollar Firms on Expectations of Limited Fed Easing

Date: December 8, 2025

By Tom Westbrook and Amanda Cooper SINGAPORE/LONDON, Dec 8 (Reuters) - The dollar eased on Monday, ahead of a week packed with central bank meetings and headlined by the U.S. Federal Reserve, where an...