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Hawkish ECB prompts banks, markets to ratchet up rate hike bets again

By Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) -Investment banks are ratcheting up bets on euro zone interest...

10th June, 2022

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Czech inflation hits 16%, raising bets of big June rate hike

By Jason Hovet (Reuters) – Czech headline inflation soared to 16% in May, above expectations, to hit...

10th June, 2022

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Hungary price caps could stay in place if war is entrenched, Orban says

By Gergely Szakacs BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Hungary’s price caps on fuel, some basic foods and energy co...

10th June, 2022

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Rates must rise but ECB will fight fragmentation: policymakers

PARIS/FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The European Central Bank needs to take “resolute” action to tame inflati...

10th June, 2022

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Take Five: Give me an FOMC, BOE, BOJ and SNB

It’s a central-bank heavy week ahead, with the U.S. Federal Reserve expected to deliver its second s...

10th June, 2022

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Central banks double down in fight against ‘galloping’ inflation

LONDON (Reuters) – Major central banks are racing to ditch post-pandemic stimulus and picking up the...

9th June, 2022

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Instant view: ECB ends bond buys, signals rate hikes; yields rise

LONDON (Reuters) – The European Central Bank confirmed on Thursday it will end a long-running bond b...

9th June, 2022

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ECB ends bond buys, signal July, Sept rate hikes

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank confirmed on Thursday it will end a long-running bon...

9th June, 2022

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A Fed soft landing for jobs means something else has to crack; so far it hasn’t

By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The healthy finances of U.S. banks, companies and househo...

9th June, 2022

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Charting course out of stimulus, ECB to set stage for rate hikes

By Balazs Koranyi and Francesco Canepa FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The European Central Bank will pull the...

9th June, 2022

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Marketmind: Hey ECB, how high will you go?

A look at the day ahead in markets from Dhara Ranasinghe. There’s little doubt the European Central...

9th June, 2022

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UK and Italian banks to benefit most from rising rates, study shows

By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – British and Italian banks are expected to see the biggest boost fro...

8th June, 2022