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EU bans export of machinery to Belarus in new sanctions over Ukraine invasion

By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union has approved new sanctions against Bel...

2nd March, 2022

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Sterling steadies with focus on Ukraine tensions and BoE speeches

By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) – Sterling steadied on Tuesday against the euro and the dollar as in...

1st March, 2022

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Investors cut Russia exposure amid Ukraine crisis; banks halt slide

By Carolyn Cohn and Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) – Major investors, including hedge fund Man Grou...

1st March, 2022

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From euro to EM: Russia’s Ukraine war upends market bets

By Saikat Chatterjee and Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) – Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has upende...

25th February, 2022

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Global finance grapples with Ukraine crisis as shares slump

By Tom Sims, Iain Withers and David Henry FRANKFURT/LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Financial firms from...

24th February, 2022

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Factbox-‘Londongrad’ takes a hit as Britain slaps tougher sanctions on Russia

By Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Boris Johnson unveiled a package of “se...

24th February, 2022

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Sterling falls to 2-month low versus dollar, biggest drop since March 2020

By Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) -Sterling crashed against a surging dollar in its worst day since March...

24th February, 2022

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Russian rouble plummets 3%, bonds hammered as Ukraine declares state of emergency

By Alexander Marrow MOSCOW (Reuters) -The Russian rouble slumped on Wednesday, diving around 3% to h...

24th February, 2022

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Russian cenbank to start FX intervention as rouble skids to record low

By Elena Fabrichnaya and Andrey Ostroukh MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Russian central bank will step into...

24th February, 2022

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Oil soars, stocks fall as Russia, Ukraine fears intensify

By Sinéad Carew NEW YORK (Reuters) -Crude oil futures on Tuesday reached their highest levels since...

23rd February, 2022

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Russian central bank vows financial stability support as rouble tanks

MOSCOW (Reuters) -The Russian central bank on Tuesday said it was ready to take all necessary measur...

23rd February, 2022

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Britain mistakenly puts Russian central bank’s address on sanctions list

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain on Tuesday mistakenly assigned the address of the Russian central bank to...

23rd February, 2022