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Morning Bid: Markets in Grinch-Y Mood Before Data Deluge

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Trading Day: Payrolls, Fed Jitters Mount

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Sterling Holds Steady Ahead of BoE Decision This Week

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European Stocks Recover, Banks Lead; ECB Decision, US Data in Focus

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Morning Bid: China's Property Pain Sours Year-End Mood

Date: December 15, 2025

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Gregor Stuart Hunter China's property sector is taking centre stage as traders kick off the last full trading week of the year, contending...

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Bank of England Heads for Close Vote on Likely Rate Cut

Date: December 15, 2025

By William Schomberg LONDON, Dec 15 (Reuters) - The Bank of England looks set for a knife-edge vote on interest rates this week with Governor Andrew Bailey expected to change his view and tip the...

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Dollar Edges Lower Against Yen in Week Packed With Data Releases and Central Bank Decisions

Date: December 15, 2025

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, Dec 15 (Reuters) - The dollar was nursing losses on Monday while the euro and sterling held steady ahead of their respective central bank decisions this week, with focus squarely...

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UK Public Inflation Expectations Ticked Lower in November, BoE Says

Date: December 12, 2025

MANCHESTER, Dec 12 (Reuters) - The British public's expectations for inflation inched lower in November, according to a Bank of England survey published on Friday. The public's median expectation for...

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Exclusive-BOJ to Pledge More Rate Hikes at Next Week's Policy Meeting, Sources Say

Date: December 12, 2025

TOKYO, Dec 12 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan will likely maintain a pledge next week to keep raising interest rates, but stress the pace of further hikes will depend on how the economy reacts to each...

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Sterling Edges Lower After Data Shows Surprise Drop in UK GDP

Date: December 12, 2025

LONDON, Dec 12 (Reuters) - The pound dipped on Friday after data showed the UK economy unexpectedly shrank in the three months to October.  Economic activity fell by 0.1% between August and October,...