monetary policy

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Banking

Russian cenbank to start FX intervention as rouble skids to record low

By Elena Fabrichnaya and Andrey Ostroukh MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Russian central bank will step into...

24th February, 2022

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Finance

After ECB shock, European firms confront higher borrowing costs

By Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) -European companies hoping to fund M&A and capital expenditures on bond m...

22nd February, 2022

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Banking

Swiss companies are not hoarding cash, central bank says

ZURICH (Reuters) – Swiss companies are not stockpiling cash in their strongrooms and offices to avoi...

18th February, 2022

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Investing

Carry On My Wayward Fed

By Caleb Thibodeau, Associate – Global Capital Markets at Validus Risk Management It’s no surprise t...

18th February, 2022

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Trading

The importance of interest rates for Forex traders

It’s well known that the forex market is one of the most volatile entities of its type anywhere in t...

17th February, 2022

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Trading

Ukraine stand-off keeps euro pinned

By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The euro was weighed down on Thursday after a U.S. official s...

17th February, 2022

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Trading

Asian stocks mainly up, bond yields ease as investors weigh Fed against Ukraine risks

By Kevin Buckland and Selena Li TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian stock markets were mostly higher on Thursday...

17th February, 2022

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Banking

Poland’s Glapinski says central bank will do all it takes to cut CPI

WARSAW (Reuters) – The National Bank of Poland (NBP) will do everything it can to ensure that inflat...

17th February, 2022

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Banking

Euro holds gains after hopes of easing in Ukraine tensions

By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) – The euro held on to overnight gains in early Asian trade on Wedne...

16th February, 2022

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Finance

Planned meeting of G7 finance officials delayed until March 1 – sources

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – This week’s meeting of finance officials from the Group of Seven advanced eco...

16th February, 2022

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Finance

Eurogroup head Donohoe praises ECB for COVID record

DUBLIN (Reuters) – The head of the Eurogroup of euro zone finance ministers, Paschal Donohoe, on Thu...

11th February, 2022

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Trading

Dollar gains, then slides after hot U.S. CPI data

By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar initially rose against major currencies on Thursday...

10th February, 2022