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Roche CEO points to higher future drug prices in Switzerland after US deal

ZURICH, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Deals between pharmaceutical companies and Washington to reduce prices fo...

20th December, 2025

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ECB's Santos Pereira: inflation at target, rate moves to hinge on economy

LISBON, Dec 19 (Reuters) - European Central Bank policymaker Alvaro Santos Pereira said on Tuesday i...

19th December, 2025

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Germany headed for biggest deficit since reunification, Bundesbank says

FRANKFURT, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Germany is heading for its largest deficit since the reunification bet...

19th December, 2025

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A Santa rally? Investors hope for year-end gains to cap strong 2025

By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Investors hoping for traditional holiday cheer for t...

19th December, 2025

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Ukraine clinches deal to restructure $2.6 billion in 'toxic' GDP warrants

By Karin Strohecker LONDON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Ukraine clinched a long-awaited deal to restructure $...

19th December, 2025

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What Russian President Putin said at end-of-year press conference

MOSCOW, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin held his annual end-of-year press confer...

19th December, 2025

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Russia's Putin says cooling of economy in 2025 is a 'conscious' decision

MOSCOW, Dec 19 (Reuters) - An economic slowdown in Russia this year to 1% growth from 4.3% in 2024 w...

19th December, 2025

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Growth in euro area highly uncertain due to trade war and tensions, ECB's Rehn says

HELSINKI, Dec 19 (Reuters) - The outlook for growth and inflation in the euro area remains highly un...

19th December, 2025

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French parliament unable to vote on 2026 budget before end of year, says PM

PARIS, Dec 19 (Reuters) - The French parliament will be unable to vote on the 2026 budget before the...

19th December, 2025

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New Zealand's business confidence hits highest level in 30 years, ANZ survey shows

SYDNEY, Dec 19 (Reuters) - New Zealand's business confidence surged in December to hit its highest l...

19th December, 2025

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Irish central bank raises growth forecasts, says economy resisting US headwinds

DUBLIN, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Ireland's central bank on Friday raised its forecasts for domestic econom...

19th December, 2025

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Romania to raise minimum wage by 6.8% from July

BUCHAREST, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Romania's coalition government will raise the monthly gross minimum wa...

18th December, 2025