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'Marvellous' emerging markets tipped for another star showing in 2026
By Libby George and Karin Strohecker LONDON, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Emerging markets defied tariffs, tra...
19th December, 2025
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France to start 2026 without budget after talks fail
PARIS, Dec 19 (Reuters) - France's 2026 budget faces a make-or-break moment on Friday as lawmakers s...
19th December, 2025
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Bangladesh government urges calm in wake of youth leader's killing, as election looms
Dec 19 (Reuters) - Bangladesh was rocked by violent protests in several cities after the death of yo...
19th December, 2025
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Belarus prepares 'big deal' with US but not at Russia's expense, Lukashenko says
By Mark Trevelyan Dec 18 (Reuters) - Belarus is nearing a major deal to restore relations with the U...
18th December, 2025
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Bank of England's Bailey sees inflation near 2% target by May
LONDON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - British inflation looks on course to return to close to its 2% target by...
18th December, 2025
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Italian judge drops Genoa dam case against Webuild CEO
By Emilio Parodi MILAN, Dec 18 (Reuters) - An Italian judge on Thursday dropped a case against Webui...
18th December, 2025
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ECB's Lagarde 'fully confident' EU will agree reparation loan plan for Ukraine
LONDON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said on Thursday she wa...
18th December, 2025
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Prosecutor finds no reason to reopen case of unsolved 1986 murder of Swedish PM Olof Palme
STOCKHOLM, Dec 18 (Reuters) - There is no reason to reopen an investigation into the unsolved 1986 m...
18th December, 2025
Finance
Bank of England policymakers' views on December rate cut
LONDON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - The Bank of England cut interest rates to its lowest level in nearly thre...
18th December, 2025
Finance
EU leaders agree to work on using Russian assets for loan for Ukraine -Polish PM
BRUSSELS, Dec 18 (Reuters) - EU leaders agreed at a summit in Brussels on Thursday to work on the op...
18th December, 2025
Finance
Austria's RBI says Russian unit will book nearly $400 million provisions in Rasperia lawsuit
Dec 18 (Reuters) - Austrian lender Raiffeisen said on Thursday Russian unit AO Raiffeisenbank would...
18th December, 2025
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Russia's central bank says it will sue European banks in Russian court over frozen assets
MOSCOW, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Russia's central bank said on Thursday that it will sue European banks in...
18th December, 2025