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Analysis-Carry on trading: rate-based G10 currency bets make a comeback

By Alun John and Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON, May 15 (Reuters) - The carry trade, where investors buy hi...

15th May, 2026

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Morning Bid: Yield surge spoils the equity party

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Stella Qiu Is the penny finally dropping...

15th May, 2026

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Stellantis, Dongfeng sign $1.17 billion deal to build Peugeot, Jeep vehicles in China

May 15 (Reuters) - Stellantis said on Friday it has signed an about 1 billion euro ($1.17 billion) d...

15th May, 2026

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Britain's foreign minister plans to visit China in early June, sources say

By Joe Cash BEIJING, May 15 (Reuters) - British foreign minister Yvette Cooper is expected to visit...

15th May, 2026

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Asian shares fall as US yields hit one-year high

By Stella Qiu SYDNEY, May 15 (Reuters) - Asian shares came under pressure on Friday as investor euph...

15th May, 2026

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Japan finance minister says G7 likely to discuss bond volatility next week

TOKYO, May 15 (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said on Friday that Group of Se...

15th May, 2026

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Oil rises as fears of ship attacks and seizures persist

By Sam Li and Lewis Jackson BEIJING, May 15 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose Friday as market concerns pe...

15th May, 2026

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Dollar poised for largest weekly rise in two months as Fed hike bets increase

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, May 15 (Reuters) - The dollar firmed on Friday and was set for its largest wee...

15th May, 2026

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Trump and Xi set for second day of talks after Taiwan warning

By Trevor Hunnicutt and Mei Mei Chu BEIJING, May 15 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump and Chin...

14th May, 2026

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WHP Global to acquire Marc Jacobs brand from France's LVMH

May 14 (Reuters) - WHP Global said on Thursday it has entered into a definitive agreement with luxur...

14th May, 2026

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UK confirms one death, two treated for meningitis in Reading

May 14 (Reuters) - One person has died and two people are receiving treatment after cases of meningo...

14th May, 2026

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Manchester's 'King of the North' Andy Burnham seeks UK conquest

By Andy Bruce MANCHESTER, England, May 14 (Reuters) - Bright yellow buses crisscrossing Greater Manc...

14th May, 2026