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Analysis: Markets must face up to tightening financial conditions

By Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) – Already sitting on double-digit losses this year, stock market investor...

9th May, 2022

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Poland not near end of rate hike cycle, says central bank head

By Anna Wlodarczak-Semczuk WARSAW (Reuters) – Poland’s central bank is not nearing the end of its po...

6th May, 2022

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BoE’s Pill says UK must accept income hit from high inflation

By William Schomberg and David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – People and businesses in Britain need to...

6th May, 2022

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U.S. rate outlook hits stocks, propels dollar to 20-year highs

By Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) – U.S. stock futures were indicating a lower open on Friday followi...

6th May, 2022

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Sterling hits new lows against dollar and euro after BoE

(Reuters) -Sterling hit new lows against the dollar and the euro after the Bank of England warned of...

6th May, 2022

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Global gloom sets European shares for worst week since March

(Reuters) -European stocks were on course for their worst week in two months on Friday following a c...

6th May, 2022

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ECB rate should be back in positive territory by year end: Villeroy

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The European Central Bank should raise its deposit rate back into positive terr...

6th May, 2022

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Take Five: The tightrope trick

How to dampen inflation without slamming the brakes on growth? That’s the tricky job central banks f...

6th May, 2022

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Dollar index hits 20-year high, sterling tumbles on dovish BoE

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar hit a 20-year high against a basket of currencies...

5th May, 2022

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Euro zone yields rise, tracking moves in U.S. Treasuries

By Stefano Rebaudo and Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) -Euro zone borrowing costs were up on Thursday as a j...

5th May, 2022

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BoE flags risk of recession and 10% inflation as it raises rates again

By David Milliken, William Schomberg and Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank of England sent a sta...

5th May, 2022

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Pound skids 2% on BoE recession warning, biggest daily fall since 2020

By Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s pound and government bond yields slid on Thursday, after...

5th May, 2022