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Oil prices edge down, recession fears back in focus

By Emily Chow SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices fell on Friday amid recession fears and a stronger U....

23rd September, 2022

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Stocks slump to 2-year low as rates reality bites

By Tom Westbrook SYDNEY (Reuters) – Stocks hit a two-year low on Friday and bonds eyed big weekly lo...

23rd September, 2022

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Yen rallies after Japan intervenes with first support since 1998

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Alun John NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – The Japanese yen soared across...

22nd September, 2022

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Yen spikes after Japan intervention, stocks slump

By Herbert Lash and Marc Jones NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – The yen spiked higher on Thursday after t...

22nd September, 2022

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Oil edges higher on Russian supply concerns in volatile trade

By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) -Oil settled nearly 1% higher on Thursday, paring earlier gains as the m...

22nd September, 2022

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Central banks raise rates again as Fed drives global inflation fight

By Francesco Canepa and Howard Schneider FRANKFURT/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Global central banks conti...

22nd September, 2022

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Analysis-Race to rein in strong dollar is on after Japan intervenes

By Tommy Wilkes and Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan’s intervention to prop up a...

22nd September, 2022

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UK midcaps at over 2-month lows after BoE hikes interest rates

By Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) -UK shares fell on Thursday, with the midcap index touching the lo...

22nd September, 2022

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UK gilts suffer biggest collapse since March 2020 meltdown

LONDON (Reuters) – British government bond prices plunged on Thursday in their biggest daily drop si...

22nd September, 2022

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Bank of England hikes rates by 50 bps as economy slows

LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England raised its key interest rate to 2.25% from 1.75% on Thursday...

22nd September, 2022

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Sterling pulls off 37-year low as a slew of central banks hike rates

By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) – Sterling rose, after slipping to a fresh 37-year low, against a we...

22nd September, 2022

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Banks close painful Citrix debt chapter with $700 million loss -source

By Abigail Summerville and Matt Tracy (Reuters) – Wall Street banks completed the sale of $8.55 bill...

22nd September, 2022