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UK shares gain at end of turbulent week but set for weekly fall

By Devik Jain (Reuters) – UK stocks rose on Friday, with miner Glencore and media company Future gai...

17th June, 2022

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Russia cenbank hopes for quick decision on restoring ‘budget rule’

(Reuters) – The Russian central bank hopes authorities will make a decision on reintroducing the cou...

17th June, 2022

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Yen tanks 1.9% after BOJ sticks to stimulus, franc climbs again

LONDON/TOKYO (Reuters) – The Japanese yen fell as much as 1.9% on Friday after the Bank of Japan buc...

17th June, 2022

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Once feted for pandemic heroics, world’s central banks now face an uneasy crowd

By Howard Schneider, Julie Gordon and Leika Kihara WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Global central bankers, wh...

17th June, 2022

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BoE raises rates by 25 basis points again but says ready to act forcefully

By Andy Bruce and William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England raised interest rates by...

16th June, 2022

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Russia needs export rethink but no capital controls, central bank chief says

(Reuters) -Russia needs to rethink the contours of its export-dependent economy to ensure that indus...

16th June, 2022

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Central banks opt for shock and awe to tame inflation

LONDON (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve has just delivered its biggest interest rate rise in over a q...

16th June, 2022

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Analysis-Investors brace for recession, more market turmoil after Fed’s supersized hike

By Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK (Reuters) – Investors’ faith in a soft landing for the U.S. economy is...

16th June, 2022

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For central bankers, tighter financial conditions may be an ally

By Tommy Wilkes and Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) -Slumping stocks and surging bond yields are r...

15th June, 2022

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ECB to devise new tool to help indebted euro zone members

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank will skew reinvestments of maturing debt to help mor...

15th June, 2022

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ECB to devise new tool to help indebted euro zone members

(Reuters) – The European Central Bank unveiled fresh measures on Wednesday to temper a market rout t...

15th June, 2022

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ECB pledges new crisis tool to help indebted southern states

By Balazs Koranyi and Francesco Canepa FRANKFURT/MILAN (Reuters) -The European Central Bank promised...

15th June, 2022