debt sustainability

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Finance

Moody's upgrades Greece to investment grade on strong fiscal recovery and stability

(Reuters) - Global ratings agency Moody's upgraded Greece's rating to "Baa3" from "Ba1" on Friday, c...

15th March, 2025

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Finance

Pakistan army says operation against militants who hijacked train has ended

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - A military operation against militants who hijacked a train carrying hundreds...

12th March, 2025

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Headlines

'We'll see' on support for German borrowing bonanza, Greens party leader says

By Andreas Rinke and Matthias Williams BERLIN (Reuters) - Plans for Germany to unleash a massive inc...

12th March, 2025

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Headlines

Dutch parliament urges government not to join EU defence plan

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A narrow majority in the Dutch parliament on Tuesday urged the government not...

11th March, 2025

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Finance

Central bank body BIS flags markets' blessing for European defence spending surge

By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Central bank body, the Bank for International Settlements, has refr...

11th March, 2025

Image for Bund safe-haven status holds in swaps markets, but German spending surge worries loom
Finance

Bund safe-haven status holds in swaps markets, but German spending surge worries loom

By Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) - After a seismic shift in German bonds, a pocket of the market is trad...

11th March, 2025

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Clock ticks for German fiscal bonanza deal but optimism drives euro up

By Andreas Rinke and Matthias Williams BERLIN (Reuters) - A senior ally of Germany's likely next cha...

11th March, 2025

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Italy proposes EU guarantees to boost defence without raising debt

ROME (Reuters) - Italy plans to propose to its European partners a guarantee scheme that could poten...

10th March, 2025

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New Syrian leader Sharaa says killings of Alawites threaten unity, vows justice

By Samia Nakhoul, Maya Gebeily and Timour Azhari (Reuters) - Syria's interim President Ahmed Sharaa...

10th March, 2025

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Germany's Greens may torpedo Merz's spending bonanza but hint at deal

By Holger Hansen and Andreas Rinke BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's Greens may refuse to back plans by l...

10th March, 2025

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German spending plans are dangerous without cost cuts, banker warns

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Plans in Germany for big increases in infrastructure and defence spending are...

10th March, 2025

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Finance

DBRS upgrades Greece on debt reduction

ATHENS (Reuters) - DBRS Morningstar upgraded Greece's credit rating to 'BBB' from 'BBB low' citing a...

8th March, 2025