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Rising neutral rates: what is happening, and why does it matter?

By Michael Saunders, Senior Policy Advisor at Oxford Economics Over the last year, neutral rates hav...

28th February, 2023

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Wall St indexes mixed, Treasury yields tick up as higher rates loom

By Lawrence Delevingne and Samuel Indyk (Reuters) – Wall Street indexes and global equities were mix...

28th February, 2023

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Germany home prices to sink nearly 6% this year – Reuters Poll

By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU (Reuters) – Home prices in Germany will fall more sharply this year and...

28th February, 2023

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Dollar gains as higher-for-longer U.S. rate views drive currency markets

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar held firm near a seven-week peak on Monday, after...

27th February, 2023

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Oil gains as Russian supply cuts temper concerns over rate hikes, high stocks

By Andrew Hayley BEIJING (Reuters) -Oil prices extended gains for a second session on Friday as the...

24th February, 2023

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UK economy’s unexpected bounce spurs more BoE rate hike talk

By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -Britain looks on course to sidestep a long recession after a survey...

21st February, 2023

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HSBC signals rate rise profit windfall has peaked even as payouts rise

By Anshuman Daga and Lawrence White SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) -HSBC dampened investors’ expectation...

21st February, 2023

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Shares steady, dollar dips as US holiday lifts rates gloom

By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) -Global shares inched up on Monday as a U.S. holiday tempered vola...

20th February, 2023

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Asia shares creep higher, wary on Fed and BOJ outlooks

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian shares edged up on Monday as a U.S. holiday made for slow tra...

20th February, 2023

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Dollar buoyant as robust U.S. data keep Fed hawks in control

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar was on the front foot on Monday, supported by a strong r...

20th February, 2023

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Shares fall with oil prices amid concerns about U.S. Fed rate hikes

By Sinéad Carew NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stock markets around the globe fell on Friday and oil prices se...

17th February, 2023

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Hawkish ECB comments push up rate-hike expectations

By Leigh Thomas and Francesco Canepa PARIS/FRANKFURT (Reuters) – European Central Bank interest rate...

17th February, 2023