monetary policy

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Finance

Euro zone factories show signs of hope but Trump tariffs jolt Asia

By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Asia's factory activity weakened in January as soft Chinese demand...

3rd February, 2025

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Dollar lower after U.S. tariffs on Mexico paused for a month

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - China's yuan slumped to a record low in offshore trading on Mond...

2nd February, 2025

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ECB's Knot on US tariffs: a trade war only has losers

AMSTERDAM - Klaas Knot, a member of the European Central Bank's governing council, said on Sunday th...

2nd February, 2025

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ECB should use bond buys more sparingly in future, Knot says

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank should use bond purchases more sparingly in the futu...

31st January, 2025

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Finance

ECB back at target by summer, supporting policy easing, Villeroy says

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Euro zone inflation will be back at the European Central Bank's 2% target by t...

31st January, 2025

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ECB policymakers hint at more rate cuts on inflation optimism

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Euro zone consumers and economists increased their inflation expectation for t...

31st January, 2025

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German inflation holds steady at 2.8% in January

By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) -Inflation fell in five important German states in January, preli...

31st January, 2025

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Markets bide time as zero hour nears on tariffs

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rae Wee Markets in Europe will likely tr...

31st January, 2025

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Finance

ECB governors see one more cut before debate heats up, sources say

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - A further European Central Bank interest rate cut is likely to go through in M...

30th January, 2025

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Big central banks start 2025 heading in different directions

By Alun John LONDON (Reuters) - The first central bank meetings of 2025 suggest it will be a year in...

30th January, 2025

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ECB cuts interest rates and keeps more easing on table

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank cut interest rates as expected on Thursday and kept...

30th January, 2025

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ECB cuts rates again, keeps door open to further easing

LONDON (Reuters) - The European Central Bank cut interest rates on Thursday and kept the door open t...

30th January, 2025