monetary policy

Image for European shares recover after Germany agrees to debt rules overhaul, creates special fund
Finance

European shares recover after Germany agrees to debt rules overhaul, creates special fund

(Reuters) - European shares bounced back on Wednesday after their worst day in more than six months...

5th March, 2025

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Finance

Euro hits four-month peak; US dollar languishes on tariff-driven fears

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The euro rose to its strongest level in nearly four months on Wedne...

5th March, 2025

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Orban ally takes over at Hungary central bank amid inflation, growth risks

By Gergely Szakacs BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Former Hungarian finance minister Mihaly Varga took over as...

4th March, 2025

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Finance

Morning Bid: New Trump tariffs take effect, EU also in crosshairs

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland Europe wakes up to new U....

4th March, 2025

Image for European stocks close at record high, led by defence shares
Finance

European stocks close at record high, led by defence shares

By Nikhil Sharma and Purvi Agarwal (Reuters) -Defence stocks powered European shares to a record hig...

3rd March, 2025

Image for Euro zone inflation ticks lower in boost to ECB rate cut bets
Finance

Euro zone inflation ticks lower in boost to ECB rate cut bets

By Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Euro zone inflation dipped a bit less than expected last mon...

3rd March, 2025

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Tougher calls ahead: Five questions for the ECB

By Yoruk Bahceli and Stefano Rebaudo LONDON (Reuters) - The European Central Bank is set to cut rate...

3rd March, 2025

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Russia's central bank to understand lending trends in April, governor's advisor says

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Kirill Tremasov, advisor to the governor of Russia's central bank, said on Saturd...

1st March, 2025

Image for Swiss central bank chief sticks with forex tool, unperturbed by Trump
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Swiss central bank chief sticks with forex tool, unperturbed by Trump

ZURICH (Reuters) - The Swiss National Bank will not refrain from using interest rates and currency i...

1st March, 2025

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Russia's central bank seen keeping key interest rate on hold at March meeting: Reuters poll

By Elena Fabrichnaya and Gleb Bryanski MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Russian central bank is seen keeping t...

28th February, 2025

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Italy says countries will have to respond individually to US tariffs

By Giuseppe Fonte ROME (Reuters) - Italian Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti said on Friday that...

28th February, 2025

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Second Polish presidential candidate calls for lower rates

By Pawel Florkiewicz WARSAW (Reuters) - A centre-right candidate in Poland's presidential election o...

28th February, 2025