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ECB sees sequence of moves to lift rates into positive territory: Lane

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The European Central Bank is preparing for a sequence of rate hikes that will p...

5th May, 2022

Image for Bank of England raises rates to 1% despite looming recession risk
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Bank of England raises rates to 1% despite looming recession risk

By William Schomberg and David Milliken LONDON, May 5 (Reuters) – The Bank of England raised interes...

5th May, 2022

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Norway keeps rates on hold, remains on track for June hike

By Victoria Klesty and Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) – Norway’s central bank kept interest rates on...

5th May, 2022

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UK business activity slows to three-month low as inflation soars – PMI

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – British private-sector growth slowed to its weakest pace in fou...

5th May, 2022

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Global rally lifts UK shares over 1% ahead of BoE decision

By Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) – UK shares rose on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve’s wide...

5th May, 2022

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Sterling drops back towards 21-month lows before BoE decision

(Reuters) – The British pound fell on Thursday against a rebounding dollar before a key policy annou...

5th May, 2022

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Spain’s inflation peaked, to start falling in second half of 2022, minister says

MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s Economy Minister Nadia Calvino said on Thursday inflation has peaked in t...

5th May, 2022

Image for Virgin Money raises annual net interest margin forecast as profit jumps
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Virgin Money raises annual net interest margin forecast as profit jumps

(Reuters) -British challenger bank Virgin Money UK Plc raised its annual net interest margin forecas...

5th May, 2022

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ECB should not raise rates in July before Q2 GDP data: Panetta

MILAN (Reuters) – The European Central Bank should not raise interest rates in July, even though the...

5th May, 2022

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European shares slammed by lacklustre earnings, Fed jitters

By Sruthi Shankar and Shreyashi Sanyal (Reuters) -European stocks dropped on Wednesday, weighed by d...

4th May, 2022

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Healthcare, consumer staples weigh on London’s FTSE 100

By Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) -UK’s benchmark equities index declined on Wednesday, weighed by w...

4th May, 2022

Image for Sterling little changed near 21-month low ahead of BoE, Fed
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Sterling little changed near 21-month low ahead of BoE, Fed

LONDON (Reuters) -The British pound was little changed on Wednesday, near its lowest level in 21 mon...

4th May, 2022