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Image for European shares end stronger on firmer Fed rate-cut betsFinance

European Shares End Stronger on Firmer Fed Rate-Cut Bets

Image for Sberbank CEO Gref warns of Russian recession if rates not slashedFinance

Sberbank CEO Gref Warns of Russian Recession if Rates Not Slashed

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Central Bank Independence Is No Obstacle to Low Rates, Says ECB's Villeroy

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Bank of England's Bailey Says September Qt Decision Is 'open'

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BoE's Bailey Says Markets Have Grasped Message on Less Certain Rate Cuts

Date: September 3, 2025

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said markets had understood his message that BoE interest rates would continue to move "downwards gradually over time" but...

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BoE's Bailey 'very Concerned' About Threats to US Fed Independence

Date: September 3, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said on Wednesday he was "very concerned" about threats to the U.S. Federal Reserve's independence, describing it as a "very serious" issue....

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BoE's Taylor Says UK Economy Getting Closer to 'soft Landing'

Date: September 3, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -Bank of England policymaker Alan Taylor said on Wednesday the British economy was getting closer to a "soft landing", but that monetary policy would need to be carefully assessed in...

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Central Banks Urged to Pool Dollar Reserves as Fed Help Questioned

Date: September 3, 2025

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The European Central Bank and its peers around the world should pool their reserves for U.S. dollar liquidity as Federal Reserve help cannot be guaranteed given President Donald...

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Fed Rate Cuts and Doubts Over Independence to Keep US Dollar Under Pressure

Date: September 3, 2025

By Sarupya Ganguly BENGALURU (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar will weaken over coming months as market participants ponder the Federal Reserve's future independence and how many more rate cuts it may...

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Euro Zone Economic Growth Remains Sluggish in August, PMI Shows

Date: September 3, 2025

September 3 (Reuters) -The euro zone economy kept expanding at a snail's pace in August as weaker services growth offset improved manufacturing output, despite the first rise in overall new orders...