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FTSE 100 slips as stronger pound, energy stocks weigh

By Devik Jain (Reuters) -London’s FTSE 100 slipped on Thursday and was on track to snap five straigh...

14th April, 2022

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Fearing high inflation, ECB to stay on course to unwind stimulus

By Balazs Koranyi and Francesco Canepa FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The European Central Bank may outline on...

14th April, 2022

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U.S. dollar climbs to near 20-year peak vs yen as more Fed hikes loom

By Hannah Lang and Saikat Chatterjee WASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar soared to a nearl...

13th April, 2022

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UK midcaps slip as inflation hits 3-decade high; Tesco slides

By Devik Jain (Reuters) -UK midcaps slipped on Wednesday after data showed annual inflation last mon...

13th April, 2022

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Japanese yen falls to 20-year low as dollar outlook bright

By Saikat Chatterjee LONDON (Reuters) – The Japanese yen weakened past the 126 yen per dollar mark o...

13th April, 2022

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Reality check looms for southern Europe’s bond markets

By Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) – Having taken in their stride the uncertainty stemming from the Ukrain...

13th April, 2022

Image for Sterling drops to lowest since Nov 2020 after UK inflation data
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Sterling drops to lowest since Nov 2020 after UK inflation data

By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) – Sterling dropped on Wednesday to its lowest level against the U.S....

13th April, 2022

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Investors snap up dollar on hawkish Fed views; yen slumps past 126

By Saikat Chatterjee LONDON (Reuters) – The Japanese yen weakened past the 126 yen per dollar mark o...

13th April, 2022

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Dollar rebounds as Brainard assures markets Fed will stay the course

By Hannah Lang WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The dollar rebounded on Tuesday after digesting slightly softer...

12th April, 2022

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Sterling strengthens slightly, holding around $1.30

By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) -Sterling strengthened slightly on Tuesday, hovering around t...

12th April, 2022

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British shares fall after jobs data, Rolls-Royce top FTSE 100 loser

By Devik Jain (Reuters) -London’s FTSE 100 fell on Tuesday as data showed some signs of reduced dema...

12th April, 2022

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Euro zone banks to tighten corporate credit access on war fears: ECB

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Euro zone banks plan to sharply tighten access to corporate credit in the secon...

12th April, 2022