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Shares slide on fresh signs of slowing growth, yields fall

By Herbert Lash and Marc Jones NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – Global equity markets skidded further on...

19th May, 2022

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Euro zone swings to a rare current account deficit in March

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The euro zone recorded its first current account deficit in a decade in March...

19th May, 2022

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Some in Shanghai allowed out to shop; end of COVID lockdown in sight

By Brenda Goh SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) – More Shanghai residents were given the freedom to go out...

19th May, 2022

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Spain’s economy could grow around 4% in 2022, central bank says

By Jesús Aguado and Emma Pinedo MADRID (Reuters) -The Spanish economy could grow around 4% in 2022,...

18th May, 2022

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Morgan Stanley sees Ukraine GDP slump by 60% in 2022 if “no clear resolution”

LONDON (Reuters) – Morgan Stanley said on Wednesday Ukraine’s economy could slump as much as 60% yea...

18th May, 2022

Image for Portugal’s central bank opens its vaults for rare glimpse of gold bars
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Portugal’s central bank opens its vaults for rare glimpse of gold bars

By Sergio Goncalves and Pedro Nunes LISBON (Reuters) – Portugal’s central bank has opened up its hea...

18th May, 2022

Image for Shanghai hits prized ‘zero COVID’ status but lockdown lingers
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Shanghai hits prized ‘zero COVID’ status but lockdown lingers

By David Stanway and Martin Quin Pollard SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) -Shanghai achieved its long-awai...

17th May, 2022

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Ukraine war to slash euro zone 2022 growth, boost inflation -EU

By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the resulting surge in ener...

16th May, 2022

Image for European shares slide as weak China data stokes recession woes
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European shares slide as weak China data stokes recession woes

By Susan Mathew (Reuters) -European shares fell on Monday, with French and German stocks losing up t...

16th May, 2022

Image for Shanghai aims for June 1 return to normal as COVID lockdown batters economy
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Shanghai aims for June 1 return to normal as COVID lockdown batters economy

By Brenda Goh and Kevin Yao SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) -Shanghai set out plans on Monday for the end...

16th May, 2022

Image for Barclays warns of sub-parity euro, 5 ppt GDP hit if Russia turns off gas taps
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Barclays warns of sub-parity euro, 5 ppt GDP hit if Russia turns off gas taps

By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Analysts at Barclays have warned of a 5 percentage point hit to eur...

13th May, 2022

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Battered sterling gets respite but set for weekly fall vs dollar

By Lucy Raitano LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s pound edged up against the dollar on Friday, offering s...

13th May, 2022