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UK gilt yields jump again after Fed signals go-slow on rate cuts
LONDON (Reuters) -British government bond prices fell sharply on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Res...
19th December, 2024
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Bank of England to keep rates steady as price pressures linger
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England looks set to hold interest rates at 4.75% o...
19th December, 2024
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UK’s FTSE slides to 1-mo low as Fed dampens mood ahead of BoE
(Reuters) – UK’s main FTSE 100 stock index dropped 1% and revisited its near one-month low on Thursd...
19th December, 2024
Banking
Swedish central bank cuts policy rate, cautious on easing in 2025
By Simon Johnson STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Sweden’s central bank cut its key interest rate by a quarter...
19th December, 2024
Trading
European stocks tumble after Fed’s hawkish signal
By Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) -European stocks tumbled on Thursday, on course for their biggest percen...
19th December, 2024
Trading
Pound rocked by tough-talking Fed ahead of BoE decision
By Harry Robertson LONDON (Reuters) – Sterling inched higher on Thursday as it recovered some of its...
19th December, 2024
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BOJ keeps rates steady, hawkish board member dissents
By Leika Kihara, Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan kept interest rates unchanged on...
19th December, 2024
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Analysis-US stocks face headwind from rising yields after Fed signals fewer rate cuts
By Lewis Krauskopf and Suzanne McGee NEW YORK (Reuters) – The rally in U.S. stocks is encountering a...
19th December, 2024
Banking
HSBC to cut best lending rate in Hong Kong by 12.5 bps to 5.25%
HONG KONG (Reuters) – HSBC Holdings said on Thursday it will cut its best lending rate in Hong Kong...
19th December, 2024
Investing
Dollar charges ahead, yen flinches lower after BOJ holds
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The dollar flirted with a two-year peak on Thursday after the Federa...
19th December, 2024
Investing
Oil falls on demand concerns after Fed signals slower easing ahead
By Colleen Howe BEIJING (Reuters) – Oil prices fell in early trading on Thursday after the U.S. Fede...
19th December, 2024
Investing
Asian stocks slide after Fed flags slower rate cuts, BOJ stands pat
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Asian stocks slipped and the dollar was perched near a two-ye...
19th December, 2024