monetary policy

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Banking

Czech central bank will interrupt rate cut path, analysts say: Reuters poll

(This Dec. 13 story has been corrected to remove two erroneous bullet points) By Jan Lopatka PRAGUE...

16th December, 2024

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Finance

SNB lowers threshold factor for sight deposit interest payments

ZURICH (Reuters) – The Swiss National Bank will lower the threshold factor where it pays interest on...

16th December, 2024

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Investing

French stocks lead declines in Europe after Moody’s downgrade, PMI data

By Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) -French stocks led losses across European markets on Monday after a surp...

16th December, 2024

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Investing

Morning bid: Chinese consumers shut up shop

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. China has kicked off the wee...

16th December, 2024

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Banking

Bank of England’s Dhingra calls for more interest rate cuts

By David Milliken (Reuters) -The Bank of England needs to cut interest rates further as its policy s...

6th December, 2024

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Investing

Euro zone productivity growth remains weak in Q3, data shows

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Euro zone productivity growth remained weak in the third quarter despite a mod...

6th December, 2024

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Investing

Morning Bid: Risk-wary markets count down to payrolls

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Stella Qiu Risk sentiment took a hit in...

6th December, 2024

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Top Stories

The pressure’s on: Five questions for the ECB

By Dhara Ranasinghe and Stefano Rebaudo LONDON (Reuters) – The European Central Bank looks set to cu...

6th December, 2024

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Currency markets on edge amid political turmoil, eye US jobs report

By Brigid Riley TOKYO (Reuters) -Major currencies remained jittery on Friday as markets considered t...

6th December, 2024

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Unclear how Trump tariffs would move UK inflation, BoE’s Greene says

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – It is still not clear whether higher U.S. tariffs on goods impo...

6th December, 2024

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Trading

Euro ticks up despite French government collapse; bitcoin breaks $100,000

By Ankur Banerjee and Harry Robertson SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) – The euro picked up on Thursday de...

5th December, 2024

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Finance

ECB to cut rates by 25 bps on Dec. 12; at least four more likely in 2025- Reuters poll

By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU (Reuters) – The European Central Bank will trim 25 basis points (bps) fr...

5th December, 2024