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BoE’s Pill sees need for further interest rate rises

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England will need to raise interest rates further t...

20th May, 2022

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Shanghai finds cases after five days of ‘zero COVID’ but end of lockdown on track

By Brenda Goh SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) -Shanghai announced its first new COVID-19 cases outside qu...

20th May, 2022

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Egypt’s central bank, citing inflation, hikes interest rates 200 bps

CAIRO (Reuters) -The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) on Thursday raised its overnight interest rates by...

19th May, 2022

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As ECB pares back stimulus, investors alert for fragmentation risk

By Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) – As the European Central Bank races towards the stimulus exit...

19th May, 2022

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By Dragon’s Rock, world’s policymakers plot how to slay stagflation

By Francesco Canepa KOENIGSWINTER, Germany (Reuters) – The world’s top central bankers and finance m...

19th May, 2022

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Investor hedges drive ECB rate hike bets beyond forecasts

By Stefano Rebaudo LONDON (Reuters) – Although economists have warmed to the idea of the euro zone’s...

18th May, 2022

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ECB policymakers push for quick monetary policy normalisation

By Jesús Aguado MADRID (Reuters) -The European Central Bank will likely start raising interest rates...

18th May, 2022

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Euro zone April inflation revised down to 7.4%; still a record high

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Euro zone inflation held steady at a record high 7.4% in April, driven by soar...

18th May, 2022

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European shares inch lower on inflation worries

By Susan Mathew (Reuters) -European shares slipped on Wednesday led by technology stocks, as worries...

18th May, 2022

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ECB’s Knot says 50 bps July rate hike possible if inflation broadens

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – The European Central Bank should raise its key interest rate by 25 basis point...

17th May, 2022

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The dollar’s primacy will not be threatened by sanctions against Russia

By Nicholas Sargen, Darden School of Business Russia’s invasion of Ukraine poses one of the biggest...

17th May, 2022

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ECB’s Villeroy: overly weak euro could threaten inflation goal

PARIS (Reuters) -The euro’s weakness on currency markets could threaten the European Central Bank’s...

16th May, 2022