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Image for UK economy makes weak start to second half of the year
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UK economy makes weak start to second half of the year

By David Milliken and Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's economy recorded zero monthly growt...

12th September, 2025

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French inflation eases to 0.8% in August

(Reuters) -France's harmonised annual inflation rate, adjusted for comparison with other euro zone c...

12th September, 2025

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Global stocks edge up with dollar, bond yields as Fed rate cuts loom 

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian share markets followed Wall Street higher on Friday as expect...

12th September, 2025

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STOXX 600 slips as French rating review looms; still ends week higher

(Reuters) -European shares edged up on Friday and were set for weekly gains as markets priced in the...

12th September, 2025

Image for Ukrainian drones disrupt Russia's key western oil terminal for the first time
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Ukrainian drones disrupt Russia's key western oil terminal for the first time

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A drone attack on Russia's northwestern port of Primorsk set fire to a vessel and...

12th September, 2025

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Spain's 12-month EU-harmonised inflation confirmed at 2.7% in August

(Reuters) -Spain's European Union-harmonised 12-month inflation rate remained at 2.7% in August, the...

12th September, 2025

Image for Japan cuts price cap on Russian oil to $47.60 in additional sanction
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Japan cuts price cap on Russian oil to $47.60 in additional sanction

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan has decided to lower its price cap on Russian crude oil to $47.60 per barrel...

12th September, 2025

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UK launches new Russia-related sanctions targeting shadow fleet, weapons suppliers

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain announced a new package of Russia-related sanctions on Friday, including 7...

12th September, 2025

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ECB's Villeroy is not ruling out a further rate cut

PARIS (Reuters) -ECB policymaker Francois Villeroy de Galhau said on Friday he could not rule out fu...

12th September, 2025

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Sabadell's board tells shareholders to reject BBVA's hostile takeover bid

MADRID (Reuters) -The board of Spanish lender Sabadell on Friday issued an unfavourable recommendati...

12th September, 2025

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Brokerages push back ECB rate cut bets after policy meeting

(Reuters) -J.P.Morgan now expects the European Central Bank to lower interest rates in December this...

12th September, 2025

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How government debt stress could roll across world markets

By Naomi Rovnick LONDON (Reuters) -Escalating fears about government finances everywhere from Britai...

12th September, 2025