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Image for French central bank sees growth outlook clouded by politics
Finance

French central bank sees growth outlook clouded by politics

PARIS (Reuters) -France's political instability could hold back growth in the euro zone's second-big...

15th September, 2025

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Ukraine plans 2026 budget with 18.4% deficit, PM says

KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine's government has prepared a draft 2026 budget, aiming for a deficit of 18.4%...

15th September, 2025

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Russia's Putin says measures to reduce inflation are working, but growth needs work

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin told a government meeting on Monday that measures...

15th September, 2025

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Swedish government to hike military spending to 2.8% of GDP in 2026

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -The Swedish government will in its upcoming budget bill for 2026 increase funds...

15th September, 2025

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Fitch downgrade casts shadow over new French prime minister's budget battles

By Dominique Vidalon and Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) -Fitch's downgrade of France's credit rating h...

14th September, 2025

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Italy to maintain GDP growth forecasts despite US tariffs

ROME (Reuters) -Italy plans to confirm its GDP growth estimates in the upcoming budget plan to be un...

14th September, 2025

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Ukraine seeks $120 billion for 2026 defence as war drags on

By Olena Harmash KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine will need at least $120 billion for its defence in 2026 as...

13th September, 2025

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S&P upgrades Spain's rating to 'A+' from 'A/A-1'

(Reuters) - S&P Global raised Spain's long-term sovereign credit rating to "A+" from "A" on Friday,...

13th September, 2025

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Fitch lifts Portugal to 'A' on fiscal strength, external deleveraging

By Sergio Goncalves (Reuters) -Ratings agency Fitch on Friday upgraded Portugal's rating to "A" from...

12th September, 2025

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Finance

Russia's Nabiullina and her deputy Zabotkin on rates, economy and the budget

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Central Bank Governor Elvira Nabiullina and her deputy Alexei Zabotkin ad...

12th September, 2025

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Sterling slips as economy stagnates; eyes on BoE

By Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) -The British pound dropped against the dollar on Friday after data...

12th September, 2025

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Morning Bid: Markets to Fed: We'll take five to go, please

(Reuters) -A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. Well, that was a...

12th September, 2025