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Central banks opt for shock and awe to tame inflation

LONDON (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve has just delivered its biggest interest rate rise in over a q...

16th June, 2022

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Analysis-Investors brace for recession, more market turmoil after Fed’s supersized hike

By Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK (Reuters) – Investors’ faith in a soft landing for the U.S. economy is...

16th June, 2022

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For central bankers, tighter financial conditions may be an ally

By Tommy Wilkes and Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) -Slumping stocks and surging bond yields are r...

15th June, 2022

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ECB to devise new tool to help indebted euro zone members

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank will skew reinvestments of maturing debt to help mor...

15th June, 2022

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ECB to devise new tool to help indebted euro zone members

(Reuters) – The European Central Bank unveiled fresh measures on Wednesday to temper a market rout t...

15th June, 2022

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ECB pledges new crisis tool to help indebted southern states

By Balazs Koranyi and Francesco Canepa FRANKFURT/MILAN (Reuters) -The European Central Bank promised...

15th June, 2022

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Dollar eases ahead of Fed interest rate decision

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar edged lower against a basket of currencies on W...

15th June, 2022

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Stocks, bonds rally before Fed meet, ECB move buoys mood

By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Global shares and government bonds rallied on Wednesday ahead of wh...

15th June, 2022

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ECB brings relief to battered bond markets with new tool

By Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) -Relief swept over battered euro zone bond markets on Wednesday...

15th June, 2022

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Euro jumps as ECB holds unscheduled meeting, dollar awaits Fed move

By Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) – The euro jumped after the European Central Bank’s governing counc...

15th June, 2022

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Swiss cut economic growth forecasts, citing war risks and inflation

By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) -Switzerland became the latest country to downgrade its economic gro...

15th June, 2022

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Analysis-East Europe’s next inflation problem: wages racing with prices

By Gergely Szakacs BUDAPEST (Reuters) – With prices surging, 24-year-old Noemi Turi presented her em...

15th June, 2022