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Wall Street stocks, Treasury yields rise on hawkish Fed comments

By Lawrence Delevingne BOSTON (Reuters) – U.S. stocks regained ground on Tuesday, while Treasury yie...

22nd March, 2022

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Hungary ramps up rate hikes as war stokes inflation risks

By Gergely Szakacs and Krisztina Than BUDAPEST (Reuters) – The National Bank of Hungary raised its b...

22nd March, 2022

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Oil rises towards $116 as EU weighs Russian ban

By Alex Lawler LONDON -Oil rose towards $116 a barrel on Tuesday, adding to a 7% surge the previous...

22nd March, 2022

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German fiscal policy to stave off stagflation – Lindner

BERLIN (Reuters) – The German government will tailor its public spending plans to avoid stagflation...

22nd March, 2022

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ECB should keep 2022 rate hike on agenda, if inflation warrants it -Nagel

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank should continue to normalize policy and raise intere...

21st March, 2022

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Analysis-For Fed’s Powell, 2019 remains the touchstone for a post-pandemic economy

By Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has often pointed...

21st March, 2022

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Dollar dips, yen near six-year lows as Ukraine crisis weighs

By Iain Withers LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar edged lower versus major currencies on Monday, with in...

21st March, 2022

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European shares dip in choppy trade, oil stocks cap declines

By Shreyashi Sanyal (Reuters) – European shares inched lower in choppy trading on Monday, as continu...

21st March, 2022

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Euro set for biggest weekly rise in 6 weeks

By Saikat Chatterjee LONDON (Reuters) – The euro weakened on Friday but was set for its biggest week...

18th March, 2022

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Bank of England raises rates in 8-1 vote

LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England raised interest rates on Thursday in a bid to keep fast-risin...

17th March, 2022

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Bank of England hikes rates again but shows unease over outlook

By Andy Bruce and David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank of England raised interest rates again o...

17th March, 2022

Image for Pound falls after BoE raises rates but sounds less sure about future hikes
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Pound falls after BoE raises rates but sounds less sure about future hikes

LONDON (Reuters) -The British pound dropped on Thursday after the Bank of England raised interest ra...

17th March, 2022