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Image for Hungary ruling party to tap former rate-setter Mager as central banker -sourcesHeadlines

Hungary Ruling Party to Tap Former Rate-Setter Mager as Central Banker -Sources

Image for Analysis-UK economy readings underscore Bank of England's dilemmaFinance

Analysis-UK Economy Readings Underscore Bank of England's Dilemma

Image for British equities flat as investors weigh mixed dataFinance

British Equities Flat as Investors Weigh Mixed Data

Image for ECB reports another record annual loss, says it may suffer more lossesFinance

ECB Reports Another Record Annual Loss, Says It May Suffer More Losses

Image for Sterling edges up as investors await data

Sterling Edges up as Investors Await Data

Date: February 20, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) - The pound edged up on Thursday, as traders awaited UK data on consumer spending and business activity after this week's hot inflation print complicated the outlook for Bank of...

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Russia's Central Bank Not Part of Talks on Sanctions Lifting, Unfreezing Reserves, Nabiullina Says

Date: February 20, 2025

YEKATERINBURG, Russia (Reuters) - Russian Central Bank Governor Elvira Nabiullina said on Thursday the bank was not part of the talks on lifting sanctions or a freeze on Russia's foreign currency...

Image for US dollar stumbles on 'tariff fatigue'; yen soars as BOJ hike bets rise

US Dollar Stumbles on 'tariff Fatigue'; Yen Soars as BOJ Hike Bets Rise

Date: February 20, 2025

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The yen firmed and the U.S. dollar held steady on Thursday as investors pondered what U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariff agenda would mean for the global...

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Top ECB Policymakers Outline Opposing Policy Arguments

Date: February 19, 2025

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank is getting closer to a point where rate cuts need to be stopped and policymakers should start debating this issue, ECB board member Isabel Schnabel told...

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In Balancing Risks and Rewards, China Set to Leave Lending Rates Unchanged in Feb

Date: February 19, 2025

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China is expected to leave its benchmark lending rates unchanged on Thursday, a Reuters poll showed, as authorities walk a fine line between prioritising financial stability and...

Image for ECB's Panetta says Europe should consider simpler banking rules

ECB's Panetta Says Europe Should Consider Simpler Banking Rules

Date: February 19, 2025

MILAN (Reuters) - A weak euro zone economy poses downside risks to inflation, a top European Central Bank policymaker said on Wednesday, adding that upside risks to prices come mainly from energy. "...