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Image for Dollar drops against peers after weaker-than-expected jobs reportFinance

Dollar Drops Against Peers After Weaker-Than-Expected Jobs Report

Image for Poland seeks to freeze fourth quarter energy prices, boosting rate-cut hopesHeadlines

Poland Seeks to Freeze Fourth Quarter Energy Prices, Boosting Rate-Cut Hopes

Image for European stocks retreat at close as weak US payrolls stoke slowdown fearsFinance

European Stocks Retreat at Close as Weak US Payrolls Stoke Slowdown Fears

Image for US stocks brush record highs as weak jobs data fuel rate cut betsFinance

US Stocks Brush Record Highs as Weak Jobs Data Fuel Rate Cut Bets

Image for Dollar holds ground as bonds find footing, jobs data looms

Dollar Holds Ground as Bonds Find Footing, Jobs Data Looms

Date: September 5, 2025

By Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) -The dollar mostly held its ground on Friday as bond markets stabilised and traders awaited key U.S. jobs data expected to firm up the case for an interest rate cut by...

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Steady Economic Outlook Brings End to ECB Rate Cuts, Economists Say: Reuters Poll

Date: September 4, 2025

By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU (Reuters) -The European Central Bank is done cutting interest rates as a steady economic outlook and near-target inflation put the central bank in a comfortable place,...

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UK Firms Report Biggest Drop in Employment Since 2021 in BoE Survey

Date: September 4, 2025

(Corrects month in first paragraph to August from July) LONDON (Reuters) -British firms' expectations of inflation over the next year in the overall economy rose to 3.3%, up by 0.1 percentage points,...

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Sterling Steadies as UK Bond Market Frenzy Ebbs

Date: September 4, 2025

By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) -The pound drifted on Thursday, in what has been its most volatile week in months, as investors grow increasingly nervous about Britain's finances and the...

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Morning Bid: Relief as Japan Debt Auction Sails Through

Date: September 4, 2025

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Gregor Stuart HunterJittery bond markets found reasons for calm as members of the Federal Reserve sounded a supportive note for rate cuts...

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Rate Cut Anticipation Boosts Stocks, Bonds as US Labor Market Chills

Date: September 4, 2025

By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Asian stocks moved higher in early trading on Thursday as dovish comments from Federal Reserve officials soothed investor nerves at a time of heightened...