financial stability

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ECB to quiz 110 banks on geopolitical risk impact

FRANKFURT, Dec 12 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank will ask 110 of the euro zone's biggest bank...

12th December, 2025

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UBS shares hit 17 year-high as Swiss lawmakers pitch capital compromise

ZURICH, Dec 12 (Reuters) - A group of Swiss lawmakers has proposed a compromise between tougher capi...

12th December, 2025

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Russian central bank says EU plans to use its assets are illegal

MOSCOW, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Russia's central bank on Friday said published proposals by the European...

12th December, 2025

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UK's CBI bumps up 2026 growth view due to 'temporary' budget boost

By Andy Bruce MANCHESTER, England, Dec 12 (Reuters) - The Confederation of British Industry on Frida...

12th December, 2025

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EU Commission considers second SAFE loans scheme for defence projects, sources say

By Andrew Gray BRUSSELS, Dec 11 (Reuters) - The European Commission is considering launching a secon...

11th December, 2025

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'Coalition of the Willing' on Ukraine discussed progress on mobilising frozen Russian assets

LONDON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Leaders of the 'Coalition of the Willing' group of nations discussed prog...

11th December, 2025

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Current electricity market prices a problem for France's EDF, Fitch says

PARIS, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Current low electricity market prices are a problem for French utility EDF...

11th December, 2025

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Italy prosecutors place four security firms under supervision in labour exploitation probe

MILAN, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Prosecutors on Thursday placed four Italian private security firms under j...

11th December, 2025

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Meloni government signals concern as Agnellis prepare to sell media assets in Italy

By Crispian Balmer ROME, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Italy's government has summoned executives from GEDI and...

11th December, 2025

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Soccer-Baton-wielding Polish hooligans ambush Rayo Vallecano fans on motorway

WARSAW, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Masked Polish soccer hooligans armed with batons attacked two coachloads...

11th December, 2025

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Belgium deputy PM: Russian frozen assets to be used for Ukraine loan

BRUSSELS, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Russian frozen assets will have to be used for Ukraine at some point, B...

11th December, 2025

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German court blocks authorities from selling suspected Russian oil tanker cargo

Dec 11 (Reuters) - Germany's top fiscal court has ruled that authorities cannot for now sell or othe...

11th December, 2025