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Keeping Interest Rates High for Too Long Is Risky, BoE's Breeden Says

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Euro Zone Inflation Data Points to Uptick on Slower Energy Price Fall

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Bank of England's Mann Says High UK Inflation Has Become Persistent

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London's FTSE 100 Finishes Third Quarter at Record High

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Bank of England's Lombardelli Says Policy Cannot Always Ignore Inflation Shocks

Date: September 30, 2025

HELSINKI (Reuters) -Central bankers need to be careful about assuming inflation shocks are temporary and not caused by longer-term structural pressures, Bank of England Deputy Governor Clare...

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Euro Zone Inflation Risk Quite Contained, Lagarde Says

Date: September 30, 2025

HELSINKI (Reuters) -The euro zone economy is handling U.S. tariffs better than earlier expected, leaving inflation risks "quite contained," European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said on...

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ECB's Rehn Urges Action to Make the Euro an 'anchor of Stability'

Date: September 30, 2025

HELSINKI (Reuters) -The European Central Bank should take bold action to make the euro "a trusted global anchor of stability," ECB policymaker Olli Rehn said on Tuesday. His words echo a message by...

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Bank of England Allots Highest Amount at 6-month Repo Since 2020

Date: September 30, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -Banks borrowed 5.085 billion pounds ($6.84 billion) from the Bank of England at its weekly indexed long-term repo for six-month funds on Tuesday, the greatest amount since March 2020...

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Trump Tariffs Led Swiss National Bank to Increase Foreign Currency Purchases

Date: September 30, 2025

By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) -The Swiss National Bank ramped up foreign currency purchases during the second quarter, data showed on Tuesday, as the central bank reacted to appreciation pressure on...

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German Import Prices Down 1.5% Y/y in August

Date: September 30, 2025

(Reuters) -German import prices decreased by 1.5% year on year in August, the statistics office said on Tuesday. Analysts polled by Reuters had predicted a 1.4% decrease. The statistics office offers...