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Image for IMF sees steady global growth in 2026 as AI boom offsets trade headwinds
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IMF sees steady global growth in 2026 as AI boom offsets trade headwinds

Jan 19 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund again edged its 2026 global growth forecast highe...

19th January, 2026

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French PM to force budget through parliament without vote

PARIS, Jan 19 (Reuters) - France was moving closer to a 2026 budget deal on Monday after the governm...

19th January, 2026

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Morning Bid: US picks a fight with its biggest creditor

Jan 19 (Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. You could...

19th January, 2026

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UK must be bold on reforms after policy U-turns, think tank says

LONDON, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Britain's government must stop flip-flopping on key policies and be bold...

19th January, 2026

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Stocks fall after Trump's tariff threats; gold receives safety bid

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, Jan 19 (Reuters) - U.S. stock futures slid on Monday after President Donald Tr...

18th January, 2026

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Markets on edge as Trump threatens more tariffs on Europe over Greenland

LONDON, Jan 18 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has promised to implement further tariffs on...

18th January, 2026

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World markets jolted, dollar dips as Trump vows tariffs on Europe over Greenland

By Karin Strohecker and Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Global markets face a fresh bout...

18th January, 2026

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Sterling set for weekly rise as UK economy bounces back in November

By Joice Alves LONDON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Sterling rose on Friday, and was set for its fifth consecu...

16th January, 2026

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German inflation confirmed at 2.0% in December

BERLIN, Jan 16 (Reuters) - German inflation slowed in December to 2.0%, the federal statistics offic...

16th January, 2026

Image for Exclusive-IMF's growth forecasts to show resilience to global trade shocks, Georgieva says
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Exclusive-IMF's growth forecasts to show resilience to global trade shocks, Georgieva says

KYIV, Jan 15 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund's latest economic forecasts due next week w...

15th January, 2026

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Russia's oil and gas budget revenue falls 24% to lowest since 2020

MOSCOW, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Russia's federal budget revenues from oil and gas dropped by 24% in 2025...

15th January, 2026

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SocGen's base case: Starmer to go but UK borrowing to remain constrained

LONDON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - A new British leader would not have scope to significantly lift governmen...

15th January, 2026