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ECB keeps rates unchanged, turns more positive on economy

LONDON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank on Thursday left euro zone interest rates uncha...

18th December, 2025

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ECB keeps rates steady, nudges up growth forecast

FRANKFURT, Dec 18 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank kept interest rates unchanged as expected on...

18th December, 2025

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Bank of England policymakers' views on December rate cut

LONDON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - The Bank of England cut interest rates to its lowest level in nearly thre...

18th December, 2025

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ECB upgrades growth outlook, closing door to more cuts

By Francesco Canepa and Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT, Dec 18 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank kept...

18th December, 2025

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Bank of England cuts rates in tight vote, sterling rises

LONDON, Dec 18 (Reuters) -  The Bank of England cut interest rates on Thursday after a narrow vote b...

18th December, 2025

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Bank of England cuts rates after tight vote but signals caution over further moves

LONDON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - The Bank of England cut interest rates on Thursday after a narrow vote by...

18th December, 2025

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Morning Bid: BoE to make the cut as others stay the course

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook Markets expect the Bank of...

18th December, 2025

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European shares gain after US inflation data, ECB rate decision aids investor optimism

Dec 18 (Reuters) - European shares were muted on Thursday as investors adopted a largely cautious st...

18th December, 2025

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ECB to hold rates steady as euro zone economy shows resilience

FRANKFURT, Dec 18 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank is widely expected to keep its policy rates...

18th December, 2025

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Bank of England set to cut rates as inflation and economy slow

By William Schomberg LONDON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - The Bank of England is expected to lower interest ra...

18th December, 2025

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European equities muted as tech valuation concerns linger; UK markets outperform

Dec 17 (Reuters) - European shares climbed on Wednesday as gains in financial stocks helped stage a...

17th December, 2025

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UK inflation unexpectedly tumbles, firming Bank of England rate cut bets

By David Milliken and Suban Abdulla LONDON, Dec 17 (Reuters) - British inflation fell much more shar...

17th December, 2025