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Image for India to slash tariffs on high-end EU cars to 30% in boost for luxury carmakers
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India to slash tariffs on high-end EU cars to 30% in boost for luxury carmakers

By Shivangi Acharya and Aditi Shah NEW DELHI, Jan 28 (Reuters) - India will immediately slash duties...

28th January, 2026

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Germany's Merz: US must not cast doubt on trade deal with EU

BERLIN, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The foundations for the ratification of a trade deal between the EU and U...

28th January, 2026

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Finance

World order has shifted, but growth outlook same as year ago, economists say: Reuters poll

By Hari Kishan BENGALURU, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Global economic growth will be 3% in 2026, exactly as f...

28th January, 2026

Image for French fund manager BDL says EU markets regulation 'driving us into a wall'
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French fund manager BDL says EU markets regulation 'driving us into a wall'

By Valentina Za MILAN, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Excessive regulation is hurting European financial markets...

28th January, 2026

Image for Germany cuts growth forecasts, citing trade uncertainty and slow rollout of reforms
Finance

Germany cuts growth forecasts, citing trade uncertainty and slow rollout of reforms

By Maria Martinez BERLIN, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The German government lowered its growth forecasts for...

28th January, 2026

Image for London's FTSE 100 falls as investors rotate into US tech stocks ahead of Fed decision
Finance

London's FTSE 100 falls as investors rotate into US tech stocks ahead of Fed decision

Jan 28 (Reuters) - The UK's blue-chip index declined on Wednesday, weighed down by losses in banks a...

28th January, 2026

Image for S&P 500 briefly tops 7,000 before pullback as Fed, Big Tech earnings loom
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S&P 500 briefly tops 7,000 before pullback as Fed, Big Tech earnings loom

Jan 28 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Wednesday, helped by gains in chip stocks, while...

28th January, 2026

Image for Pound gives back some gains after hitting four-year high on Trump comments
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Pound gives back some gains after hitting four-year high on Trump comments

By Harry Robertson LONDON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The pound dipped on Wednesday after surging to a four-...

28th January, 2026

Image for Dollar options traders turn bearish as 'bye America' selloff deepens
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Dollar options traders turn bearish as 'bye America' selloff deepens

LONDON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Options traders have turned overwhelmingly negative towards the dollar th...

28th January, 2026

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ECB policymakers flag weak dollar concerns

PARIS, Jan 28 (Reuters) - European Central Bank policymakers flagged growing concerns over the euro'...

28th January, 2026

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BP, Shell seeking US licenses for gas fields shared with Venezuela, Trinidad minister says

Jan 28 (Reuters) - Shell and BP are seeking U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control licenses to extrac...

28th January, 2026

Image for German financial regulator warns of risk of markets questioning dollar's role
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German financial regulator warns of risk of markets questioning dollar's role

FRANKFURT, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Germany's financial regulator BaFin said there was a risk that markets...

28th January, 2026