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Instant View: Bank of England raises rates by most since 1995

LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England raised interest rates by the most in 27 years on Thursday, de...

4th August, 2022

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Analysis-Hong Kong’s cheap funding window shrinks as banks feel cash tighten

SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) – Investors who have exploited Hong Kong’s cheap interest rates all yea...

4th August, 2022

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UK construction activity falls by most in over two years – PMI

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – British construction companies reported their biggest fall in a...

4th August, 2022

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Robust earnings support European shares; eyes on BoE rate decision

By Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) – European shares rose on Thursday following strong results from a...

4th August, 2022

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Commerzbank sees energy and growth ‘clouds’ after Q2 profit beat

By Tom Sims and Marta Orosz FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Germany’s Commerzbank swung on Wednesday to a bigg...

3rd August, 2022

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Global cenbanks lift rates by nearly 1,200 bps in July

By Karin Strohecker and Vincent Flasseur LONDON (Reuters) – Major developed and emerging market cent...

3rd August, 2022

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Bank of Ireland expects modest income growth this year

DUBLIN (Reuters) – Bank of Ireland expects modest growth in net interest income this year, having pr...

3rd August, 2022

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Sterling loses steam as traders turn to safe-haven currencies

(Reuters) – The British pound weakened against the dollar and euro on Tuesday as traders turned to s...

2nd August, 2022

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FTSE 100 closes down as oil stocks drop and sterling gains

By Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) -A slump in oil stocks and rally in sterling weighed on Britain’s top sh...

1st August, 2022

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U.S. stocks waver, crude plummets as weak data fuels recession fears

By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street see-sawed and crude prices plunged on Monday as wor...

1st August, 2022

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Bank of England to get more aggressive with 50 bps hike on Thursday: Reuters poll

By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England is now expected to lift borrowing costs by...

1st August, 2022

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World stocks kick off August at 7-wk high, U.S. futures on back foot

By Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) – World stocks hit seven-week highs on Monday, buoyed by recent str...

1st August, 2022