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Russia's Jobless Rate Hits New All-Time Low in May
Analysis-Emerging Market Debt Sale Surge Defies Global Turmoil Amid Signs of De-Dollarisation
Ukraine Struggles to Contain Russian Summer Advances as US Aid Stalls
HeadlinesRussian Central Bank Head Warns of Turbulent Times Ahead Despite Slowing Inflation
Germany Says Russia Using Media Platform Red to Sow Discontent
Date: July 2, 2025
BERLIN (Reuters) -Russia is using the online media outlet Red to sow discontent in German society as part of a disinformation campaign waged alongside its war in Ukraine, the foreign ministry in...
Bangladesh ex-PM Hasina in Absentia Gets Six Months in Jail for Contempt of Court
Date: July 2, 2025
DHAKA (Reuters) -Bangladesh's ousted and self-exiled Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was sentenced to six months in prison by the country's International Crimes Tribunal on Wednesday in a contempt of...
BoE's Taylor Warns Soft Landing for UK Economy at Risk, Sees More Rate Cuts
Date: July 2, 2025
(Changes day of the week to Wednesday in first paragraph) (Reuters) -Bank of England policymaker Alan Taylor, who has voted repeatedly to cut interest rates, said on Wednesday that a soft landing for...
U-Turns Wipe Out UK Welfare Savings and Strain Budget, Analysts Warn
Date: July 2, 2025
By Andy Bruce MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) -Prime Minister Keir Starmer's U-turns to pass welfare reforms mean the plans will no longer save taxpayers any money and have shredded the margin Britain...
Hamas Studies Gaza Ceasefire Proposal Labelled 'final' by Trump
Date: July 2, 2025
By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Alexander Cornwell CAIRO/JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Word from U.S. President Donald Trump that Israel has agreed to the conditions needed to finalise a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza...
UK's Secure Trust Bank to Stop New Lending in Vehicle Finance
Date: July 2, 2025
(Reuters) -Britain's Secure Trust Bank said on Wednesday it would stop new lending in vehicle finance, signalling a strategic shift as the bank withdraws from an underperforming segment amid industry-...