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Shares, oil volatile ahead of NATO Russia-Ukraine summit

By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – World share markets were choppy on Thursday as the Russia-Ukraine w...

24th March, 2022

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Wall Street pulls back on stocks, Treasury yields dip

By Lawrence Delevingne (Reuters) -Wall Street pushed stocks and Treasury yields down on Wednesday af...

23rd March, 2022

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Equities creep to five-week highs, ignore bond selloff

By Saikat Chatterjee and Tommy Wilkes LONDON (Reuters) -World stocks climbed to five-week highs on W...

23rd March, 2022

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Hungary ramps up rate hikes as war stokes inflation risks

By Gergely Szakacs and Krisztina Than BUDAPEST (Reuters) – The National Bank of Hungary raised its b...

22nd March, 2022

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Stocks hold firm even as U.S. yields hit multi-year highs

By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) -European stock indexes rose Tuesday and U.S. and European go...

22nd March, 2022

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ECB should keep 2022 rate hike on agenda, if inflation warrants it -Nagel

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank should continue to normalize policy and raise intere...

21st March, 2022

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Bank of England raises rates in 8-1 vote

LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England raised interest rates on Thursday in a bid to keep fast-risin...

17th March, 2022

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Bank of England hikes rates again but shows unease over outlook

By Andy Bruce and David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank of England raised interest rates again o...

17th March, 2022

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Pound falls after BoE raises rates but sounds less sure about future hikes

LONDON (Reuters) -The British pound dropped on Thursday after the Bank of England raised interest ra...

17th March, 2022

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FTSE 100 extends gains as BoE hikes rate but outlook clouded

By Amal S (Reuters) -UK’s blue-chip FTSE 100 extended gains on Thursday, as a weaker pound lifted sh...

17th March, 2022

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ECB has ‘extra space’ before first rate hike, Lagarde says

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The European Central Bank has given itself “extra space” between the planned en...

17th March, 2022

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Stocks steady after Fed hike, BoE’s turn next

By Marc Jones and Kevin Buckland LONDON/TOKYO (Reuters) – Europe’s stock markets consolidated strong...

17th March, 2022