Economic policy

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Finance

Trading Day: Nasdaq notches 12-day winning streak as Middle East peace talks progress

By Stephen Culp April 16 - Wall Street moved higher on Thursday, as traders assessed ongoing Middle...

16th April, 2026

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G7 finance leaders ready to act to mitigate Iran war fallout, Lescure says

By David Lawder WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - Group of Seven finance ministers and central bank g...

16th April, 2026

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Finance

Russia's Putin scolds top officials for economic contraction

MOSCOW, April 15 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin scolded his top officials on Wednesday...

15th April, 2026

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Finance

Bank of England says Iran war has boosted threats to financial stability

By David Milliken and Phoebe Seers LONDON, April 1 (Reuters) - The Bank of England said on Wednesday...

1st April, 2026

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Headlines

Cyprus rolls out new measures to dampen cost impact of Iran war

NICOSIA, March 26 (Reuters) - Cyprus will further cut value-added tax on electricity bills, reduce f...

26th March, 2026

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Finance

German finance minister sets out sweeping reform plans to boost growth

By Maria Martinez BERLIN, March 25 (Reuters) - Germany's Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil on Wednesda...

25th March, 2026

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Finance

ECB's Villeroy sees no reason for ECB to raise interest rates for now

PARIS, March 5 (Reuters) - Bank of France Governor and European Central Bank policy maker Francois V...

5th March, 2026

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Finance

Number of UK young people not in work or education nears 1 million

LONDON, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Nearly 1 million Britons aged 16-24 were not in employment, education or...

26th February, 2026

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Finance

Sterling edges up, rate divergence and market sentiment in focus

By Stefano Rebaudo Feb 25 (Reuters) - Sterling edged up against the dollar and the euro on Wednesday...

25th February, 2026

Image for Factbox-Hungary's opposition Tisza party sets out policy plans ahead of April election
Finance

Factbox-Hungary's opposition Tisza party sets out policy plans ahead of April election

Feb 10 (Reuters) - Hungary's main opposition Tisza Party has published its manifesto for an April 12...

10th February, 2026

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Finance

German firms give government poor grades on economic policy, Ifo says

By Maria Martinez BERLIN, Feb 5 (Reuters) - German companies gave the government's economic policy a...

5th February, 2026

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Finance

Ex-head of UK budget watchdog hired by Taula Capital as senior economic adviser

LONDON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Richard Hughes, the former head of Britain's fiscal watchdog, has been hi...

27th January, 2026