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Bank of England probes the persistence of UK’s inflation surge

LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England says it will act forcefully if needed to stop the surge in in...

1st August, 2022

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Fed’s aggressive rate-hike path bolstered by new inflation, wage data

By Ann Saphir and Howard Schneider (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said this week he...

29th July, 2022

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Wall Street extends July rebound, led by tech, energy

By Lawrence Delevingne (Reuters) – U.S. stocks extended their July rebound on Friday, with the dolla...

29th July, 2022

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Dollar rallies from three-week lows as U.S. data shows pick-up in inflation

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Saikat Chatterjee NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar rebounded f...

29th July, 2022

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Tight U.S. labor market keeps upward pressure on wages; inflation heats up

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. labor costs increased strongly in the second quarter a...

29th July, 2022

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Russia’s 2022 inflation seen at 13.4%, more rate cuts to come: Reuters poll

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Analysts have trimmed their year-end inflation forecasts for Russia and see room...

29th July, 2022

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Euro zone inflation hits yet another record high after big jump

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Euro zone inflation rose to another record high in July and its peak could sti...

29th July, 2022

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Swiss National Bank posts record H1 loss, says no policy impact

By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) -The Swiss National Bank reported a first-half loss of 95.2 billion...

29th July, 2022

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BlackRock’s Li says market too optimistic on European earnings

By Lucy Raitano LONDON (Reuters) – Financial markets are too optimistic on the outlook for European...

28th July, 2022

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Shares take a breather after Fed rally, dollar slides on yen

By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – World shares consolidated a six-week high on Thursday as investors...

28th July, 2022

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Dollar hits three-week low to yen as Fed’s Powell less hawkish than feared

By Kevin Buckland and Rae Wee TOKYO (Reuters) – The dollar dropped to a three-week low versus the ye...

28th July, 2022

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Sterling flirts with three-month high vs euro

LONDON (Reuters) – Sterling inched towards a three-month high versus the euro and a one-month high a...

28th July, 2022