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Dollar index slips from 20-year high, Fed rate path in focus

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar slipped against a basket of currencies on Friday a...

6th May, 2022

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EU tweaks Russia oil sanctions plan in bid to win over reluctant states – sources

By Francesco Guarascio and Robin Emmott BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Commission has proposed cha...

6th May, 2022

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Global gloom sets European shares for worst week since March

(Reuters) -European stocks were on course for their worst week in two months on Friday following a c...

6th May, 2022

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FTSE 100 slides on economy worries, weak IAG results

By Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) -UK’s top share index fell on Friday, with British Airways owner leading...

6th May, 2022

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Analysis: Nigeria and Angola responsible for almost half of OPEC+ oil supply gap

By Alex Lawler, Julia Payne and Ron Bousso LONDON/LAGOS (Reuters) – Almost half the shortfall in pla...

6th May, 2022

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ECB rate should be back in positive territory by year end: Villeroy

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The European Central Bank should raise its deposit rate back into positive terr...

6th May, 2022

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Analysis-Banks face reversal of fortune from war and runaway inflation

By Sinead Cruise and John O’Donnell LONDON/BERLIN (Reuters) -Global banks are taking steps to weathe...

6th May, 2022

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Dollar index hits 20-year high, sterling tumbles on dovish BoE

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar hit a 20-year high against a basket of currencies...

5th May, 2022

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Euro zone yields rise, tracking moves in U.S. Treasuries

By Stefano Rebaudo and Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) -Euro zone borrowing costs were up on Thursday as a j...

5th May, 2022

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Germany’s PCK Schwedt refinery faces output cuts without Russian oil

LONDON (Reuters) -Germany’s 233,000 barrel-per-day PCK Schwedt refinery is set to reduce output as i...

5th May, 2022

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Pound skids 2% on BoE recession warning, biggest daily fall since 2020

By Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s pound and government bond yields slid on Thursday, after...

5th May, 2022

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Dollar bounces, sterling tumbles on dovish BoE

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar rebounded on Thursday but held below 20-year highs...

5th May, 2022