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Morning Bid: Japan markets welcome chance of a long-stay PM
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. So, something political mark...
9th February, 2026
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Stock indexes gain with US technology shares; yen strengthens
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Asian markets leapt higher on Monday as a resounding win for...
9th February, 2026
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Japan markets brace for historic electoral win by PM Takaichi
TOKYO, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's coalition swept to a historic elec...
8th February, 2026
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Analysis-ECB's safety net is part of EU plan to court new allies
By Francesco Canepa and Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The ECB’s plan to make it easier...
6th February, 2026
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ECB's Makhlouf flags persistent inflation undershoot, slowing growth as risks to outlook
DUBLIN, Feb 6 (Reuters) - European Central Bank policymaker Gabriel Makhlouf identified a loss of mo...
6th February, 2026
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Bank of England needs to look beyond upcoming dip in inflation, Pill says
LONDON, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Bank of England Chief Economist Huw Pill said on Friday that there was a r...
6th February, 2026
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Markets expect UK interest rates to bottom out at 3.0% in Q1 2027, BoE survey shows
LONDON, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Investors polled by the Bank of England expect the central bank to steadil...
6th February, 2026
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ECB's Kocher sees dollar weakness rather than euro strength
VIENNA, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The euro's current strength against the dollar is mainly due to weakness o...
6th February, 2026
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ECB's Kazaks says significant euro appreciation could trigger response
BERLIN, Feb 6 (Reuters) - A significant appreciation of the euro could trigger a monetary policy res...
6th February, 2026
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ECB policymakers fret over risk of too-low inflation
FRANKFURT, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Euro zone inflation is likely to remain broadly on the same path as see...
6th February, 2026
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ECB's Escriva sees interest rates stable
MADRID, Feb 6 (Reuters) - ECB policymaker Jose Luis Escriva told Spanish radio station Cadena SER he...
6th February, 2026
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Morning Bid: Fed under pressure as layoffs mount
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Gregor Stuart Hunter. It's Jobs Friday a...
6th February, 2026