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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

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An ECB quandary: the hunt for a neutral euro zone interest rate

By Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) – Euro zone interest rates rising to at least 0% by September seems like...

8th June, 2022

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Traders price in 75 bps of ECB rate hikes by September

By Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) -Money markets ramped up their bets on European Central Bank (ECB) intere...

8th June, 2022

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UK house-building slows to weakest since May 2020 – PMI

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – Construction of new homes in Britain almost ground to a halt la...

8th June, 2022

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Stocks slip as Australia rate hike heightens policy worries

By Danilo Masoni MILAN (Reuters) – World shares fell on Tuesday and bond yields dipped from recent h...

7th June, 2022