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Morning Bid: Could have been worse, is enough for the yen

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole As far as investors are conce...

21st July, 2025

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Yen gains broadly as Japan's Ishiba stays on; dollar weakens

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The yen firmed on Monday after Japan's ruling coalition lost...

21st July, 2025

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Oil slips as little impact seen from EU sanctions on Russia

(Corrects to show prices on Friday fell, not rose, in paragraph 2) SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices b...

21st July, 2025

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US stocks close higher, Treasury yields soften as tariff deadlines, earnings loom

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) -Asian shares and the yen held their ground on Monday as Japanese ele...

21st July, 2025

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UK consumer sentiment suffers first big fall in nearly 3 years, Deloitte says

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -British consumer sentiment had a marked fall for the first time...

21st July, 2025

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Commerce Secretary Lutnick says he is confident US will secure trade deal with EU

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said on Sunday he was confident the Uni...

20th July, 2025

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Exclusive-Blackstone drops out of consortium bid for TikTok US, source says

By Dawn Chmielewski and Krystal Hu (Reuters) -Private equity giant Blackstone has withdrawn from a c...

18th July, 2025

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Prosus offers to slash Delivery Hero stake to address EU concerns about Just Eat deal

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Prosus has offered to slash its Delivery Hero stake to below 10%...

18th July, 2025

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Trump says BRICS would end quickly if they ever form in a meaningful way

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday repeated his threat to...

18th July, 2025

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Trading Day: Tariff cloud reappears over sunny Wall Street

By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) -- TRADING DAY Making sense of the forces driving globa...

18th July, 2025

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Hedge funds lure record inflows in first half of 2025

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Global hedge funds had their strongest inflows in the first half of the year sin...

18th July, 2025

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G20 finance chiefs back central bank independence in first communique since October

By Maria Martinez, Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo and Kopano Gumbi DURBAN (Reuters) -Finance chiefs from the...

18th July, 2025