Economy

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Finance

Wars impose deep and prolonged economic costs on countries, IMF research finds

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON, April 8 (Reuters) - Wars cause large and persistent economic losses in...

8th April, 2026

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Finance

German industrial orders rise 0.9% in February

By Maria Martinez April 8 (Reuters) - German industrial orders rose less than expected in February,...

8th April, 2026

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Headlines

Trump's threat to Iran shocks global leaders, unnerves some Republicans

By Bo Erickson, Nandita Bose and Steve Holland WASHINGTON, April 7 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald...

7th April, 2026

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Finance

Russia says Middle East war disruption opens up new trade opportunities

MOSCOW, April 7 (Reuters) - Global supply disruptions caused by the war in the Middle East have open...

7th April, 2026

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Finance

Younger Hungarian voters spurn Orban, some say they will leave if he is re-elected

By Krisztina Fenyo, Marton Monus and Gergely Szakacs SZOMBATHELY, Hungary, April 6 (Reuters) - As Hu...

6th April, 2026

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Finance

South Korea, France to upgrade ties as Macron trip overshadowed by Middle East crisis

By Heejin Kim and Gabriel Stargardter SEOUL, April 3 (Reuters) - South Korean President Lee Jae Myun...

3rd April, 2026

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Finance

Energy crisis raises concerns for financial stability, ECB's Panetta warns

By Giuseppe Fonte ROME, April 2 (Reuters) - Tensions in the energy markets due to the U.S.-Israeli w...

2nd April, 2026

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Finance

Trump's fresh Iran threats give investors a risk-off reality check

By Ankur Banerjee and Gregor Stuart Hunter April 2 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's threat to bo...

2nd April, 2026

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Finance

War in Middle East hits German chemical industry 'with full force' in March, Ifo says

April 2 (Reuters) - Business confidence in Germany's chemical industry fell sharply in March as the...

2nd April, 2026

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Finance

Ryanair will consider cancelling flights if jet fuel supply disrupted from June, CEO says

LONDON, April 1 (Reuters) - Ryanair and its rivals will have to start looking at cancelling some fli...

1st April, 2026

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Finance

Stronger polls buy Flavio Bolsonaro time on economic team as Brazil race heats up

By Marcela Ayres, Luciana Magalhaes and Ricardo Brito BRASILIA, April 1 (Reuters) - Rising public su...

1st April, 2026

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Finance

German institutes cut 2026, 2027 growth forecasts, raise inflation outlook

By Maria Martinez BERLIN, April 1 (Reuters) - Germany's leading economic institutes cut their econom...

1st April, 2026