Finance
EU starts disciplinary steps against Finland for excessive deficit
BRUSSELS, Jan 20 (Reuters) - European Union finance ministers started disciplinary steps against Fin...
20th January, 2026
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Fresh tariffs to have muted inflation impact in Europe, ECB's Villeroy says
PARIS, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Fresh tariffs by the U.S. would weaken economic growth for all parties inv...
20th January, 2026
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EU nears historic trade deal with India, von der Leyen says
DAVOS, Jan 20 (Reuters) - The European Union is on the verge of concluding a free trade agreement wi...
20th January, 2026
Finance
German investor morale jumps to highest level in almost five years, ZEW says
BERLIN, Jan 20 (Reuters) - German investor morale rose more than expected to 59.6 points in January,...
20th January, 2026
Finance
Weaker UK jobs data may offer inflation relief to BoE
LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - British annual wage growth, excluding bonuses, slowed slightly to 4.5% in...
20th January, 2026
Finance
German producer prices fall 2.5% y/y in December
Jan 20 (Reuters) - German producer prices fell broadly in line with expectations in December, decrea...
20th January, 2026
Finance
Russia ran a 2025 budget deficit of 2.6% of GDP, highest since 2020
MOSCOW, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Russia ran a budget deficit of 5.6 trillion roubles ($72.12 billion), or...
19th January, 2026
Finance
IMF cuts Russia's 2026 growth forecast by 0.2 percentage points to 0.8%
MOSCOW, Jan 19 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund cut its forecast for Russia's economic gr...
19th January, 2026
Finance
Hungarian opposition taps former Shell executive for economics role ahead of April election
BUDAPEST, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Hungarian opposition leader Peter Magyar has tapped former Shell execut...
19th January, 2026
Finance
IMF sees steady global growth in 2026 as AI boom offsets trade headwinds
Jan 19 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund again edged its 2026 global growth forecast highe...
19th January, 2026
Finance
French PM to force budget through parliament without vote
PARIS, Jan 19 (Reuters) - France was moving closer to a 2026 budget deal on Monday after the governm...
19th January, 2026
Finance
Morning Bid: US picks a fight with its biggest creditor
Jan 19 (Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. You could...
19th January, 2026