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Oil tumbles after weak factory data sparks demand concerns

By Ahmad Ghaddar LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices dropped sharply on Monday as weak manufacturing data...

1st August, 2022

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Gold investors face bind over bars from tarnished Russia

By Peter Hobson LONDON (Reuters) – Some investors want Russian gold off their books but it’s not tha...

1st August, 2022

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Russia says can’t do much to help with Nord Stream gas pipeline repair

(This content was produced in Russia where the law restricts coverage of Russian military operations...

1st August, 2022

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Bank of England to get more aggressive with 50 bps hike on Thursday: Reuters poll

By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England is now expected to lift borrowing costs by...

1st August, 2022

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World stocks kick off August at 7-wk high, U.S. futures on back foot

By Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) – World stocks hit seven-week highs on Monday, buoyed by recent str...

1st August, 2022

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Euro zone factory activity contracted in July as recession fears grow

LONDON (Reuters) – Manufacturing activity across the euro zone contracted last month with factories...

1st August, 2022

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Dollar sinks below 132 yen as traders boost recession bets

By Saikat Chatterjee LONDON (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar declined to its lowest level in more than si...

1st August, 2022

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U.S. considers crackdown on memory chip makers in China

By Alexandra Alper and Karen Freifeld WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States is considering limiti...

1st August, 2022

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Bank of England probes the persistence of UK’s inflation surge

LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England says it will act forcefully if needed to stop the surge in in...

1st August, 2022

Image for HSBC lifts FTSE 100 to fresh June highs, Quilter surges on takeover chatter
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HSBC lifts FTSE 100 to fresh June highs, Quilter surges on takeover chatter

(Reuters) -UK’s top share index extended its winning run on Monday as HSBC surged after providing an...

1st August, 2022

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European shares rise as banks, HSBC offset weak data

By Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) – European shares edged up on Monday as a jump in banking stocks a...

1st August, 2022

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China’s Alibaba strives to keep New York listing amid audit dispute

By Scott Murdoch (Reuters) -Alibaba Group Holding Ltd said on Monday it would work to maintain its N...

1st August, 2022