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Euro zone economic momentum wanes further in January, PMI shows

BENGALURU, Feb 4 (Reuters) - The euro zone economy's growth slowed for a second consecutive month in...

4th February, 2026

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Analysis-Ultra-low bond spread unity still out of reach for euro area

By Stefano Rebaudo Feb 4 (Reuters) - Euro zone sovereign bond yield spreads are at their lowest sinc...

4th February, 2026

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UK unemployment set to hit 11-year high in 2026, NIESR forecasts

By David Milliken LONDON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - British unemployment is likely to rise to its highest si...

4th February, 2026

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Slovenian lawmakers make acting central bank head Dolenc's role permanent

Feb 3 (Reuters) - Slovenian lawmakers confirmed Primoz Dolenc as the governor of the central bank, w...

3rd February, 2026

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Russia's Severstal reports big profit drop, sees further decline in steel demand

MOSCOW, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Russian steelmaker Severstal expects a further decline in demand this year...

3rd February, 2026

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Swiss National Bank Chairman says current situation not easy for policy

By John Revill ZURICH, Feb 2 (Reuters) - A combination of low inflation in Switzerland and interest...

2nd February, 2026

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Inflation-wary Bank of England set to keep rates on hold

By William Schomberg LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - British interest rates are likely to fall further thi...

2nd February, 2026

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Dollar advances on safe-haven flows, strong US data

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, Feb 2 (Reuters) - The dollar clung to its gains on Monday as investors weighed...

1st February, 2026

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German inflation rises slightly in January

BERLIN, Jan 30 (Reuters) - German inflation unexpectedly rose slightly in January, increasing to 2.1...

30th January, 2026

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Trump names Warsh as next Federal Reserve Chair

LONDON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said he had picked former Federal R...

30th January, 2026

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Sterling drops as dollar lifted by Fed chair speculation

LONDON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - The pound dropped against the dollar on Friday, with the U.S. currency be...

30th January, 2026

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Swiss deny currency manipulation after US bolsters monitoring

ZURICH, Jan 30 (Reuters) - The Swiss National Bank said on Friday it does not engage in any manipula...

30th January, 2026