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FTSE 100 gains after Fed's softer tone; eyes on GDP data

Dec 11 (Reuters) - London's FTSE 100 held steady on Thursday, as the U.S. Federal Reserve chairman's...

11th December, 2025

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Sterling holds onto gains on dollar, awaits data

LONDON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Sterling held onto its gains against a dollar pressured by the Federal Re...

11th December, 2025

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Bank of England to cut rates on December 18 to 3.75% and again in Q1 2026 - Reuters poll

LONDON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - The Bank of England will cut interest rates by a quarter point to 3.75% o...

11th December, 2025

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Bank of England's Bailey says continued QT needed to end interest rate risk

(Adds missing word "a" in paragraph 4) LONDON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Bank of England Governor Andrew Ba...

11th December, 2025

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Big central banks tilt towards hiking mode as inflation nerves rise

By Alun John and Naomi Rovnick LONDON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Central banks in big economies are signali...

11th December, 2025

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European markets end higher as investors cheer Fed cut; SNB holds rate

By Purvi Agarwal and Ragini Mathur Dec 11 (Reuters) - European shares were subdued on Thursday as re...

11th December, 2025

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S&P 500 posts record closing high, US dollar and yields decline in wake of Fed 

By Marc Jones LONDON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - World stocks stalled on Thursday as cloud computing giant O...

11th December, 2025

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US dollar sags as Fed outlook undermines; Swiss franc gets SNB lift

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, Dec 11 (Reuters) - The dollar fell on Thursday after the Federal Reserve deliv...

11th December, 2025

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Stocks rise, yields and dollar fall after Fed cuts interest rates 

By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK, Dec 10 (Reuters) - Major stock indexes jumped while U.S. Treasury...

11th December, 2025

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EM assets firm up before potential Fed cut; Ukraine in focus

By Niket Nishant Dec 10 (Reuters) - Emerging market assets inched higher ahead of a widely expected...

10th December, 2025

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Stocks mixed, tech weakens before expected Fed rate cut

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10th December, 2025

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Banks support FTSE 100 ahead of Fed decision

Dec 10 (Reuters) - UK shares were mixed on Wednesday, as investors refrained from placing big bets a...

10th December, 2025