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Euro jumps as ECB holds unscheduled meeting, dollar awaits Fed move

By Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) – The euro jumped after the European Central Bank’s governing counc...

15th June, 2022

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Global equity funds decline over 20% this year

(Reuters) – Global equity funds have shed over 7% this month due to a slump in stock prices as highe...

15th June, 2022

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Sanctions-hit Kremlin stages ‘Russian Davos’ bereft of elite, Putin speaks Friday

(Reuters) -Russia for years hosted world leaders and business titans at its annual economic forum in...

15th June, 2022

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Fashion retailer H&M’s sales jump, but investors fret over margins

By Anna Ringstrom STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -H&M, the world’s second-biggest fashion retailer, posted a fo...

15th June, 2022

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The Baltic states want more NATO. They won’t get all they seek

By Robin Emmott and Andrius Sytas TAPA MILITARY BASE, Estonia (Reuters) – Since Russia invaded Ukrai...

15th June, 2022

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Euro zone trade deficit almost doubles in April

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The euro zone’s trade deficit almost doubled in April from the previous month a...

15th June, 2022

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UK travel and leisure firms gets summer travel boost

By Sinchita Mitra and Amna Karimi (Reuters) -British retailer WH Smith and hotel group Whitbread are...

15th June, 2022

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Swiss cut economic growth forecasts, citing war risks and inflation

By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) -Switzerland became the latest country to downgrade its economic gro...

15th June, 2022

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European stocks jump as ECB holds surprise meeting

By Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) -European stocks rallied on Wednesday, with banks leading the gains, aft...

15th June, 2022

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Analysis-How it came to this: The Fed and White House’s slow inflation awakening

By Howard Schneider and Heather Timmons WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Joe Biden’s top officials a...

15th June, 2022

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Analysis: For central bankers, tighter financial conditions may be an ally

By Tommy Wilkes and Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) – Slumping stocks and surging bond yields are...

15th June, 2022

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Weak pound and forceful Fed pressure Bank of England to act big

By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -With Britain’s currency sinking and the U.S. Federal Reserve poised...

15th June, 2022