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Top StoriesEuro Jumps After Ukraine Offers Neutral Status, Yen Rebounds
Sterling Falls vs Euro and Dollar, Focus on BoE
Date: March 28, 2022
By Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) -Sterling fell against the euro and the dollar as investors focused on monetary policy divergence between Britain, the United States and the euro area. In a speech in Brussels, Bank of England (BoE) Governor Andrew Bailey largely stuck to the tone of this month’s interest rate announcement, in which officials softened...
Sterling Falls Against Dollar and Euro, Focus on BoE
Date: March 28, 2022
By Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) – Sterling fell against the euro and the dollar on Monday, with investors focusing on the Bank of England’s next moves to tame inflation while avoiding recession risks. Recent policy updates from the BoE kept downward pressure on sterling as the BoE’s last monetary policy meeting signalled more caution over plans...
West Unites to Back Ukraine and Seek ‘ruinous Cost’ for Putin
Date: March 24, 2022
By John Chalmers and Pavel Polityuk BRUSSELS/LVIV/MARIUPOL, Ukraine (Reuters) – Western leaders agreed on Wednesday to strengthen their forces on Europe’s eastern flank, increase military aid to Ukraine and tighten sanctions on Russia whose invasion and bombardment of its neighbour entered a second month. At an unprecedented triple summit, transatlantic alliance NATO, G7 rich nations...
U.S. Stocks Gain, Oil Dips as NATO Meets on Ukraine
Date: March 24, 2022
By Lawrence Delevingne and Marc Jones BOSTON/LONDON (Reuters) -U.S. stocks rose following choppy trading abroad on Thursday, and oil prices pulled back, as investors watched a meeting of NATO leaders on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Technology companies lifted U.S. stock indexes higher at the open after a sharp fall in the previous session, with the...
U.S. Announces New Russia Sanctions Over Ukraine Invasion
Date: March 24, 2022
By Jarrett Renshaw and Daphne Psaledakis BRUSSELS/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States and its allies on Thursday ramped up pressure on Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine, as Washington imposed fresh sanctions on dozens of Russian defense companies, hundreds of members of its parliament and the chief executive of the country’s largest bank. The U.S. Treasury...
Euro Weakens as Biden Carries New Sanction Plans to Europe
Date: March 23, 2022
By Julien Ponthus LONDON (Reuters) – The euro weakened against the dollar on Wednesday amid another sharp increase in oil and natural gas prices and while investors waited for U.S. President Joe Biden to unveil new sanctions against Russia during his trip to Europe. Biden, who’s heading to Brussels for talks with NATO and European...