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EU increasingly resigned to 10% baseline tariff in US trade talks, European sources say

By Julia Payne and Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European officials are increasingly resigned...

19th June, 2025

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London stocks fall as BoE keeps rates on hold; Middle East tensions persist

(Reuters) -London stocks slipped on Thursday as a raging conflict in the Middle East kept investors...

19th June, 2025

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Bank of England keeps rates steady, sees further loosening as jobs market weakens

By Suban Abdulla and David Milliken LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - The Bank of England held interest ra...

19th June, 2025

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Global investment decline may worsen due to tariffs, UN trade agency warns

By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA (Reuters) -Global foreign direct investment fell for the second consecu...

19th June, 2025

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Putin and Xi condemn Israel over its Iran strikes in phone call, Kremlin says

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping held a phone cal...

19th June, 2025

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ECB's next move on rates most likely a cut, Villeroy says

PARIS (Reuters) -If the European Central Bank decides to move on interest rates in the next six mont...

19th June, 2025

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Exclusive-Russia's Dmitriev says Russia, US and Saudi Arabia could act jointly to stabilise oil markets

By Gleb Bryanski ST PETERSBURG (Reuters) -Russia, the United States and Saudi Arabia could act joint...

19th June, 2025

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Morning Bid: Geopolitics, rate decisions keep markets cautious

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Johann M Cherian Speculation over potent...

19th June, 2025

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Sterling slips ahead of Bank of England decision; Middle East in focus

LONDON (Reuters) -Sterling slipped versus a stronger dollar on Thursday ahead of the Bank of England...

19th June, 2025

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Instant view: Norway's central bank delivers surprise rate cut

LONDON (Reuters) -Norway's central bank cut its policy interest rate by 25 basis points to 4.25% on...

19th June, 2025

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Norway central bank cuts rates in surprise move, eyes further reduction

By Terje Solsvik OSLO (Reuters) -Norway's central bank cut its policy interest rate by 25 basis poin...

19th June, 2025

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Stocks tumble, dollar up as Middle East war lights safe-haven trade

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) -Stock markets in Asia edged lower on Thursday while safe havens s...

19th June, 2025