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Image for Russian ESPO oil premiums hold firm in China despite US tariff threat
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Russian ESPO oil premiums hold firm in China despite US tariff threat

MOSCOW/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Premiums for ESPO Blend crude oil loading from Russia's Kozmino port in...

30th July, 2025

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Weak rouble, higher oil may help Russia if Trump's tariffs hit, analysts say

By Elena Fabrichnaya MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian markets reacted cautiously to U.S. President Donald T...

30th July, 2025

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Chinese trade diversion from US would cut euro zone inflation, ECB blog says

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -A major flow of Chinese trade away from the United States would likely lower eu...

30th July, 2025

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Euro bulls wince as US-EU trade deal slams the brakes on rally

By Alun John, Yoruk Bahceli and Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) -Euro bulls are facing the first big...

30th July, 2025

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Belgium's Solvay sees tariff uncertainties, negative currency moves

(Reuters) -Belgian chemicals group Solvay reported second-quarter core earnings in line with market...

30th July, 2025

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Oil rises over 1% as investors weigh Trump's Russia stance, tariff threats

By Colleen Howe BEIJING (Reuters) -Oil prices ticked up in early trading on Wednesday after rising m...

30th July, 2025

Image for Bessent warns China on Russian oil purchases that could bring 100% tariffs
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Bessent warns China on Russian oil purchases that could bring 100% tariffs

By David Lawder STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday said he warned...

29th July, 2025

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Exclusive-UBS steps up contingency planning as it tries to tame Swiss rules, sources say

By Oliver Hirt, Ariane Luthi and Julie Zhu ZURICH/HONG KONG (Reuters) -UBS is briefing senior staff...

29th July, 2025

Image for Pound at 10-week low against dollar after US-EU trade deal
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Pound at 10-week low against dollar after US-EU trade deal

By Lucy Raitano LONDON (Reuters) -The pound fell to a 10-week low against a stronger dollar on Tuesd...

29th July, 2025

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Dollar reaches one-month high versus euro on trade deal optimism, Fed in view

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The euro struggled to recoup its steep losses on Tuesday as investor...

29th July, 2025

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UK's Wise shareholders approve move to US stock exchange

(Reuters) -Shareholders of British fintech Wise Plc on Monday approved plans to shift the company's...

28th July, 2025

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European carmakers get a reality check from Trump as shares slide

By Christina Amann and Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Europe's carmakers, already battling st...

28th July, 2025