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Finance

German inflation holds steady at 2.8% in January

By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) -Inflation fell in five important German states in January, preli...

31st January, 2025

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Finance

Markets bide time as zero hour nears on tariffs

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rae Wee Markets in Europe will likely tr...

31st January, 2025

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Finance

ECB governors see one more cut before debate heats up, sources say

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - A further European Central Bank interest rate cut is likely to go through in M...

30th January, 2025

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Big central banks start 2025 heading in different directions

By Alun John LONDON (Reuters) - The first central bank meetings of 2025 suggest it will be a year in...

30th January, 2025

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Finance

ECB cuts interest rates and keeps more easing on table

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank cut interest rates as expected on Thursday and kept...

30th January, 2025

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Finance

ECB cuts rates again, keeps door open to further easing

LONDON (Reuters) - The European Central Bank cut interest rates on Thursday and kept the door open t...

30th January, 2025

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Finance

Weak growth, ECB boost traders' euro area rate cut confidence

LONDON (Reuters) - Euro zone government bond yields and the euro held steady on Thursday after the E...

30th January, 2025

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Sterling treads water as markets look to Bank of England

LONDON (Reuters) - The pound was little changed on Thursday as markets were focused on a raft of maj...

30th January, 2025

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Finance

Europe's STOXX 600 closes at record high after ECB cuts interest rates

By Nikhil Sharma (Reuters) - Europe's benchmark index scaled a record high on Thursday, led by real...

30th January, 2025

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Finance

STOXX 600 hits record high led by real estate, tech stocks; ECB in focus

By Nikhil Sharma (Reuters) - Europe's benchmark index scaled a record high on Thursday, led by real...

30th January, 2025

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Finance

STOXX 600 hits record high led by real estate, tech stocks; ECB in focus

By Nikhil Sharma (Reuters) - Europe's benchmark index scaled a record high on Thursday, led by real...

30th January, 2025

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Euro zone economy stagnated last quarter, foreshadowing weak 2025

By Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The euro zone economy stagnated last quarter as worried cons...

30th January, 2025