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Stocks slip ahead of Fed announcement; yields, dollar up slightly

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Asian stocks fell and the dollar was steady on Tuesda...

9th December, 2025

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Investors pile into UK bonds and sterling after budget

By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) -Investors piled into long-dated UK bonds on Wednesday, pushing yi...

9th December, 2025

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Bank of England's Taylor expects inflation to fall to target 'in the near term'

LONDON, Dec 8 (Reuters) - British inflation is likely to return to its 2% target "in the near term"...

8th December, 2025

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UK inflation to average 2.5% in 2026, OBR forecasts

LONDON (Reuters) -British consumer price inflation is set to average 2.5% in 2026, according to esti...

8th December, 2025

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Morning Bid: Tepid end to torrid November

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee On perhaps the slowest tr...

8th December, 2025

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Sterling dips as investors take profit on 'Rachel rally'

By Amanda Cooper LONDON, Dec 1 (Reuters) - The pound edged lower on Monday, as investors took some p...

8th December, 2025

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UK PM Starmer praises budget for retaining market confidence, sees growth ahead

LONDON, Dec 1 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said last week's budget had retained m...

8th December, 2025

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SNB to hold policy rate at zero through 2026; negative rates unlikely, say economists: Reuters Poll

By Anant Chandak BENGALURU, Dec 8 (Reuters) - The Swiss National Bank will keep its policy rate unch...

8th December, 2025

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Russia's VTB expects operational income at $26 billion in 2026

By Elena Fabrichnaya MOSCOW, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Russia's second-largest bank VTB expects its operatio...

8th December, 2025

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Sterling steady after biggest daily jump since April

By Samuel Indyk LONDON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - The pound steadied against the dollar on Thursday after ri...

8th December, 2025

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Sterling ticks lower as traders brace for busy week

LONDON, Dec 8 (Reuters) - The pound dipped on Monday, although volatility remained contained, as inv...

8th December, 2025

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UK stocks dip ahead of Fed, BoE rate decisions

Dec 8 (Reuters) - UK shares were largely unchanged on Monday as investors geared up for upcoming int...

8th December, 2025