debt sustainability

Image for Gucci-owner Kering sells beauty unit to L'Oreal for $4.7 billion as de Meo targets debt pile
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Gucci-owner Kering sells beauty unit to L'Oreal for $4.7 billion as de Meo targets debt pile

PARIS(Reuters) -Gucci owner Kering has agreed to sell its beauty business to L'Oreal for 4 billion e...

19th October, 2025

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Germany's BayWa discusses Dutch unit Cefetra with potential investors after failed sale

(Reuters) -German trading group BayWa said on Sunday it is discussing the possible sale of its grain...

19th October, 2025

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Kering nears sale of beauty unit to L'Oreal, sources say

(Reuters) -French luxury group Kering is in advanced talks to sell its beauty division to beauty gro...

18th October, 2025

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DBRS boosts Italy's ratings on resilient economy, expectations of stability in debt ratio

(Reuters) -DBRS Morningstar upgraded Italy's credit rating to 'A low' from 'BBB high' on Friday, und...

18th October, 2025

Image for France knows it must cut deficit and that calms markets, IMF says
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France knows it must cut deficit and that calms markets, IMF says

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -French politicians agree that public finances need to be shored up and this co...

17th October, 2025

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Italy overperforms on fiscal targets, entering virtuous cycle -IMF

By Jan Strupczewski WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Italy has been outperforming on its deficit targets and is...

17th October, 2025

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G20 vows to keep focus on developing countries' debt issues

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Group of 20 major economies, led this year by South Afric...

16th October, 2025

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G20 issues Chair Summary highlighting global economic resilience amid risks

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Finance leaders from the Group of Twenty countries issued a chair summary on T...

16th October, 2025

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EU's Dombrovskis says suspension of French pension reform costly, but to be offset

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -France appears to be on track with its 2025 budget gap reduction, and while th...

16th October, 2025

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Hungary working 'full steam' on $1.6 billion pension top-up, Orban says

By Gergely Szakacs BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Thursday said his go...

16th October, 2025

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French PM faces fraught budget talks after surviving no-confidence votes

PARIS (Reuters) -French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu appears likely to survive two no-confidence...

16th October, 2025

Image for IMF sounds alarm about high global public debt, urges countries to build buffers
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IMF sounds alarm about high global public debt, urges countries to build buffers

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Global public debt is projected to rise above 100% of gross d...

15th October, 2025