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Russia’s economic slump will wipe out 15 years of gains – IIF

LONDON (Reuters) -Russia’s economy will shrink 15% this year and 3% in 2023 as the hit from Western...

8th June, 2022

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An ECB quandary: the hunt for a neutral euro zone interest rate

By Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) – Euro zone interest rates rising to at least 0% by September seems like...

8th June, 2022

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Sudanese talks kick off amid boycott by pro-democracy groups

KHARTOUM (Reuters) – United Nations and African Union-sponsored talks aiming to restore political or...

8th June, 2022

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Kremlin says sanctions must be lifted for Russian grain to reach markets

LONDON (Reuters) – The Kremlin said on Wednesday that Western sanctions against Moscow must be lifte...

8th June, 2022

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Surge in euro zone wages may be less than meets the eye

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Euro zone wages are climbing after a lost decade but some pay rises may prove...

8th June, 2022

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Wall Street futures slip as growth fears mount

By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) -European stocks fell on Wednesday and Wall Street futures we...

8th June, 2022

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Yen tumbles against euro as central bank policy diverges

By Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) – The euro hit a seven-year peak against the yen on Wednesday, gett...

8th June, 2022

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Traders price in 75 bps of ECB rate hikes by September

By Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) -Money markets ramped up their bets on European Central Bank (ECB) intere...

8th June, 2022

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Microsoft cuts Russia operations due to Ukraine invasion – Bloomberg News

(Reuters) – Microsoft Corp is substantially cutting its business in Russia in response to Moscow’s i...

8th June, 2022

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Oil prices advance despite U.S. inventory rise

By Ahmad Ghaddar LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Wednesday, despite a likely rise in U.S. oil s...

8th June, 2022

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European shares slip as Credit Suisse drags banks lower after profit warning

By Susan Mathew (Reuters) – European shares fell on Wednesday as a 6% slide in Credit Suisse followi...

8th June, 2022

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A new spring for green govt bonds after Ukraine war freeze

By Alessia Pe and Sara Rossi MILAN (Reuters) – Sales of green sovereign bonds are gathering momentum...

8th June, 2022