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Morning Bid: Risk-on, risk-off, risk-on

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rae Wee There have been a couple of inst...

3rd December, 2025

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Finance

Stocks steady as slide in bitcoin, global bonds hit pause

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Asia shares were on steadier footing on Wednesday, helped by...

3rd December, 2025

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Global financial system must adapt to better serve economy, UN trade agency says

By Catarina Demony LONDON, Dec 2 (Reuters) - The financial system risks undermining global trade if...

2nd December, 2025

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Russia's Putin says output fall in some sectors not acceptable

MOSCOW, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that a fall in output in...

2nd December, 2025

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Russian officials warn of challenges posed by strong rouble

MOSCOW, Dec 2 (Reuters) - The Russian rouble will be stronger than previously expected, which repres...

2nd December, 2025

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Benefits of joining euro zone outweigh downside for Sweden, new report says

STOCKHOLM, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Sweden should join the 20 countries using the euro as their currency as...

2nd December, 2025

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Euro zone inflation ticks up, pointing to steady ECB rates

FRANKFURT, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Euro zone inflation unexpectedly ticked up last month, likely solidifyi...

2nd December, 2025

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Tariffs, AI boom could test global growth's resilience, OECD says

By Leigh Thomas PARIS, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Global growth is holding up better than expected as an arti...

2nd December, 2025

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Stocks rise, bonds and bitcoin regain some footing

By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Stocks made muted gains and traders were wary on Tuesd...

2nd December, 2025

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Thousands rally in Bulgaria against 2026 budget, clash with police

SOFIA, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Thousands of people rallied in the Bulgarian capital Sofia and several othe...

1st December, 2025

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Finance

BoE's Greene sees weaker jobs, consumption as key to any rate cut vote

(Corrects paragraph 2 quote to read "deteriorate", not "generate") LONDON, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Bank of...

1st December, 2025

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Finance

Morning Bid: Rate hike prospect arrests yen decline, for now

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee The year that started wit...

1st December, 2025