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Image for Sterling falls to lowest level since September 2020 versus dollar
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Sterling falls to lowest level since September 2020 versus dollar

(Reuters) -Sterling fell on Monday to its lowest level since September 2020 against a strengthening...

25th April, 2022

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Bank of England policymakers weigh up inflation and recession risks

LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England is expected to announce on May 5 that it is raising interest...

25th April, 2022

Image for Sterling falls to lowest since September 2020 versus dollar
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Sterling falls to lowest since September 2020 versus dollar

(Reuters) -Sterling fell on Monday to its lowest since September 2020 against a strengthening dollar...

25th April, 2022

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U.S. dollar rallies to more than 2-year hike on steep Fed rate hike outlook

(Adds bank affiliation BNP Paribas in analyst quote in 5th paragraph) By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss an...

22nd April, 2022

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UK stocks fall on hawkish cenbanks, weak retail sales data

By Devik Jain (Reuters) -UK shares fell on Friday as the growing prospect of aggressive monetary pol...

22nd April, 2022

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Wall Streets sinks, bond yields up as Powell suggests aggressive Fed policy

By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Wall Street reversed course and turned negative on Thursday...

21st April, 2022

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ECB’s de Guindos backs ending bond purchases in July

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The European Central Bank should end its stimulus programme in July and could r...

21st April, 2022

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Sterling falls to a 10-day low versus euro, flat against dollar

By Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) – Sterling fell to a 10-day low against a strengthening euro, with inve...

21st April, 2022

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Swiss National Bank chairman sees inflation rise as temporary

By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) – The Swiss National Bank sees the current increase in inflation as...

20th April, 2022

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Earnings boost Wall Street while growth fears sink oil

By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. stocks surged Tuesday on the back of stronger than exp...

19th April, 2022

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Dollar climbs to fresh 20-year high on yen, tests 2-year peak on euro

By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar rose on Tuesday to a fresh 20-year high against the Jap...

19th April, 2022

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European stocks down, yen hits 20-year low as US hikes loom

By Samuel Indyk and Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) – European shares were lower on Tuesday, whi...

19th April, 2022