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The pressure’s on: Five questions for the ECB

By Dhara Ranasinghe and Stefano Rebaudo LONDON (Reuters) – The European Central Bank looks set to cu...

6th December, 2024

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Currency markets on edge amid political turmoil, eye US jobs report

By Brigid Riley TOKYO (Reuters) -Major currencies remained jittery on Friday as markets considered t...

6th December, 2024

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Unclear how Trump tariffs would move UK inflation, BoE’s Greene says

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – It is still not clear whether higher U.S. tariffs on goods impo...

6th December, 2024

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Euro ticks up despite French government collapse; bitcoin breaks $100,000

By Ankur Banerjee and Harry Robertson SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) – The euro picked up on Thursday de...

5th December, 2024

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ECB to cut rates by 25 bps on Dec. 12; at least four more likely in 2025- Reuters poll

By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU (Reuters) – The European Central Bank will trim 25 basis points (bps) fr...

5th December, 2024

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ECB’s Lagarde on France: price and financial stability are interlinked

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Euro zone economic growth could be weaker in the months ahead and downside risk...

4th December, 2024

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Wall Street stocks advance, dollar steady amid political turmoil in South Korea, France

By Lawrence Delevingne and Tom Wilson BOSTON/LONDON (Reuters) -Global shares were mixed and the euro...

4th December, 2024

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ECB rate cut of 25 bps possible, not more, ECB’s Holzmann tells paper

VIENNA (Reuters) – It is “conceivable” that the European Central Bank will cut interest rates by 25...

4th December, 2024

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Euro tiptoes higher, France turmoil keeps investors on edge

By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) -The euro rose on Tuesday, regaining some poise after political tu...

3rd December, 2024

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Central banks extend easing cycle in November as uncertain 2025 looms

By Karin Strohecker and Sumanta Sen LONDON (Reuters) – Monetary easing by central banks across devel...

3rd December, 2024

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Swiss inflation weaker than expected, boosting rate cut bets

ZURICH (Reuters) -Swiss inflation rose less than expected in November, official data showed on Tuesd...

3rd December, 2024

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Oil prices nudge higher ahead of OPEC+ meeting

By Florence Tan and Colleen Howe SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices nudged higher on Tuesday but remain...

3rd December, 2024