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Image for Pound trades at highest since early 2022, boosted by unease over US assets
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Pound trades at highest since early 2022, boosted by unease over US assets

By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) -The pound traded at its highest in over three years on Friday, he...

23rd May, 2025

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Hungarian central bank to leave base rate steady again, eyeing CPI risks: Reuters poll

By Krisztina Than BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary's central bank will keep interest rates unchanged aga...

23rd May, 2025

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ECB's Stournaras sees one more euro zone rate cut in June, then a pause, Greek media reports

ATHENS (Reuters) -The European Central Bank is expected to cut euro zone interest rates one more tim...

23rd May, 2025

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UK retail sales jump in April, helped by sunny weather

By Andy Bruce MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) -Sunny weather boosted British retail sales in April and...

23rd May, 2025

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UK consumers turn a little less gloomy in May, GfK survey shows

MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) -Britain's consumers turned a bit more confident in May, according to...

23rd May, 2025

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ECB's Nagel calls for caution as rates are no longer a drag

BANFF, Alberta (Reuters) -Borrowing costs in the euro zone are no longer acting as a drag on economi...

22nd May, 2025

Image for Russia's Gazprom scraps dividend as high interest rates bite
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Russia's Gazprom scraps dividend as high interest rates bite

By Vladimir Soldatkin and Oksana Kobzeva MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia's state-owned energy giant Gazprom...

22nd May, 2025

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Loan volume for offices plummets, German bank data show

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The volume of loans to finance office buildings fell sharply in the first three...

22nd May, 2025

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Analysis-Case growing for summer pause in ECB easing cycle

By Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The European Central Bank is expected to cut interest rates o...

22nd May, 2025

Image for Treasury yields ease with US stocks flat to up; investors assess US tax bill
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Treasury yields ease with US stocks flat to up; investors assess US tax bill

By Johann M Cherian SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Longer-dated U.S. Treasury yields hit their highest in 18...

22nd May, 2025

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Russia's weekly inflation edges up to 0.07%, official data shows

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia's weekly inflation, a figure closely watched by the central bank, edged up...

21st May, 2025

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ECB's Centeno: rate cuts below neutral level may be needed to keep inflation on target

LISBON (Reuters) -The European Central Bank may need to cut its key interest rate below the neutral...

21st May, 2025