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German chemical sector mood worsens, with war-driven demand boost seen fading, Ifo says

May 28 (Reuters) - Business confidence in Germany's chemical industry worsened in May, as the Iran w...

28th May, 2026

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Orlen's first-quarter adjusted core profit beats market estimates

May 27 (Reuters) - Poland's largest energy group Orlen reported a 22.8% rise in first-quarter core p...

28th May, 2026

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Foreign investors buy Japanese stocks for eighth week on AI rally

May 28 (Reuters) - Foreign investors bought Japanese stocks for the eighth straight week through May...

28th May, 2026

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Morning Bid: The US-Iran ceasefire is unravelling

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Gregor Stuart Hunter Stocks tumbled in A...

28th May, 2026

Image for Iran and US trade air strikes after Trump dismisses report of Hormuz deal
Finance

Iran and US trade air strikes after Trump dismisses report of Hormuz deal

By Jana Choukeir, Enas Alashray and Phil Stewart DUBAI/WASHINGTON, May 28 (Reuters) - Iran's Revolut...

28th May, 2026

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EU to broaden import quotas and tariffs against China, official tells FT

May 28 (Reuters) - European Union industry chief Stephane Sejourne said Brussels would broaden impor...

28th May, 2026

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UK would block Indian billionaire Mittal raising BT stake, FT reports

May 28 (Reuters) - The British government would oppose any attempt from Indian billionaire Sunil Bha...

28th May, 2026

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Zelenskiy submits draft law on ratifying Ukraine-EU loan pact

May 28 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has submitted a draft law on ratification...

28th May, 2026

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ECB chief economist sees persistent impact on inflation from Iran war

By Leika Kihara TOKYO, May 28 (Reuters) - The energy shock caused by the Middle East conflict will l...

28th May, 2026

Image for Dollar near one-week high as US-Iran tensions flare, yen nears intervention zone
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Dollar near one-week high as US-Iran tensions flare, yen nears intervention zone

By Jiaxing Li HONG KONG, May 28 (Reuters) - The dollar held firm near a one-week high on Thursday on...

28th May, 2026

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Asia shares take a breather as Gulf hostilities drag on

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, May 28 (Reuters) - Asian shares turned hesitant on Thursday as news of a fresh...

28th May, 2026

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Oil rebounds after US strikes Iran military site

SINGAPORE, May 28 (Reuters) - U.S. crude futures rose more than $1 on Thursday to above $90 a barrel...

27th May, 2026