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Italy’s ‘Super Mario’ Draghi undone by political infighting

ROME (Reuters) – Mario Draghi, the central banker turned Italian prime minister, won plaudits for hi...

21st July, 2022

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Stocks dip, euro volatile after ECB rate hike

By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) – A gauge of global stock markets lost ground after four str...

21st July, 2022

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ECB to join rate hike club with big move under discussion

By Balazs Koranyi and Francesco Canepa FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank will raise in...

21st July, 2022

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Euro zone bond yields jump as ECB may consider 50 bps July rate hike

By Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) -Euro zone bond yields shot up on Tuesday, with two-year German...

19th July, 2022

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Dollar slips as ECB rate hike hopes lift euro

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar fell against the euro for a third straight sess...

19th July, 2022

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ECB weighs bigger rate hike with safety net for indebted countries

By Francesco Canepa and Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT (Reuters) -European Central Bank policymakers are c...

19th July, 2022

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Leave our policy alone, Bank of England official tells UK Conservatives

By David Milliken and Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -A top Bank of England official pushed back on Mon...

18th July, 2022

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The hike is (almost) here! Now for what comes next: Five questions for the ECB

By Dhara Ranasinghe, Stefano Rebaudo and Vincent Flasseur LONDON (Reuters) – The European Central Ba...

18th July, 2022

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Fed officials still leaning to 75-basis-point rate hike in July

By Howard Schneider and Lindsay Dunsmuir TAMPA, Fla. (Reuters) – Federal Reserve officials signaled...

15th July, 2022

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Analysis-ECB bond aid plan’s fault lines exposed by Italy’s political crisis

By Francesco Canepa FRANKFURT (Reuters) – A government crisis in Italy is complicating a politically...

15th July, 2022

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Dollar set for 3rd consecutive week of gains as recession risks loom

By Saikat Chatterjee LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar consolidated near a two-decade high on Friday as...

15th July, 2022

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China’s economy brakes sharply in Q2, global risks darken outlook

By Kevin Yao BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s economic growth slowed sharply in the second quarter, highl...

15th July, 2022