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Euro at one-week high, helped by rowback in Fed rate hike bets

By Sujata Rao and Rae Wee LONDON (Reuters) – The euro firmed to a one-week high on Monday, benefitin...

18th July, 2022

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Italy’s bond yields rise sharply as Draghi government on brink

By Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) – Italy’s borrowing costs rose sharply on Monday and the premium in...

18th July, 2022

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The hike is (almost) here! Now for what comes next: Five questions for the ECB

By Dhara Ranasinghe, Stefano Rebaudo and Vincent Flasseur LONDON (Reuters) – The European Central Ba...

18th July, 2022

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Fed officials still leaning to 75-basis-point rate hike in July

By Howard Schneider and Lindsay Dunsmuir TAMPA, Fla. (Reuters) – Federal Reserve officials signaled...

15th July, 2022

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World stocks gain, dollar dips as investors weigh spending data, inflation scares

By Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Global equities rebounded on Friday as U.S. spending data...

15th July, 2022

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Oil rises on Saudi oil production expectations

By Rowena Edwards LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Friday after a U.S. official told Reuters an...

15th July, 2022

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ECB set for 25bps rate hike in July; slim majority say should do 50 -economists

By Swathi Nair BENGALURU (Reuters) – The European Central Bank will stand by its policy guidance and...

15th July, 2022

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FTSE 100 gains but set for weekly losses on slowdown worries

By Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) -Oil and defensive stocks on Friday lifted London’s FTSE 100 index, whic...

15th July, 2022

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Ten years on, Italy faces debt crisis Draghi may not solve

By Francesco Canepa and Gavin Jones FRANKFURT/ROME (Reuters) – Ten years after Mario Draghi’s “whate...

15th July, 2022

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Euro plunges on Italian politics, energy concerns

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The euro plunged below parity to a 20-year low on Thursday as...

14th July, 2022

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Sterling falls as investor nerves boost dollar

LONDON (Reuters) – Sterling fell on Thursday as another bout of risk aversion sent investors snappin...

14th July, 2022

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Bank of Canada surprises with 100bp rate hike to tame inflation

By Julie Gordon and Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) – The Bank of Canada on Wednesday raised its main...

13th July, 2022