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Yen tanks 1.9% after BOJ sticks to stimulus, franc climbs again

LONDON/TOKYO (Reuters) – The Japanese yen fell as much as 1.9% on Friday after the Bank of Japan buc...

17th June, 2022

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Russia needs export rethink but no capital controls, central bank chief says

(Reuters) -Russia needs to rethink the contours of its export-dependent economy to ensure that indus...

16th June, 2022

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Ukraine needs strong signal from EU, Macron says ahead of possible visit

By Luiza Ilie and Manuel Ausloos CONSTANTA, Romania (Reuters) – President Emmanuel Macron voiced a t...

15th June, 2022

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Must stay focused on Ukraine during ‘pivotal’ moment- Pentagon chief

By Idrees Ali and Sabine Siebold BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was at a “pivotal”...

15th June, 2022

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Dollar eases ahead of Fed interest rate decision

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar edged lower against a basket of currencies on W...

15th June, 2022

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Ukraine defies Russian ultimatum for eastern city, NATO urged to send more weapons

By Pavel Polityuk and Abdelaziz Boumzar KYIV/NIU-YORK, Ukraine (Reuters) -Ukraine ignored a Russian...

15th June, 2022

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Pound slammed by prospect of new Scottish independence vote

By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) -Sterling plunged on Tuesday to a 13-month low versus the euro and f...

14th June, 2022

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Nearly half of Japan firms see weak yen as bad for business – survey

TOKYO (Reuters) – Nearly half of Japanese companies see the weak yen as bad for their business, a pr...

14th June, 2022

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China meeting a step in effort to develop lines of communication – Pentagon chief

By Idrees Ali BANGKOK (Reuters) -U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Monday that his meeting...

13th June, 2022

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Explainer-What are the consequences of the yen’s fall to a 24-year low?

By Saikat Chatterjee LONDON (Reuters) – The Japanese yen fell past the psychological 135 line to lev...

13th June, 2022

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What next? Ukraine’s allies divided over Russia endgame

By John Irish, Andreas Rinke and Humeyra Pamuk PARIS/BERLIN/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Is it better to e...

13th June, 2022

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At Asia security summit, Japan vows to boost regional security role

By Chen Lin and Idrees Ali SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledged on Fri...

10th June, 2022