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Stocks fall, U.S. yields flat after Fed officials focus on taper timeline

By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global equity markets slipped on Thursday, while U.S. Tr...

27th August, 2021

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Asian shares on edge as day of Fed chair speech arrives

By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) – Asian shares were mixed on Friday morning as slight gains i...

27th August, 2021

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Investors see no speed bump in Fed’s Jackson Hole event

By Karen Pierog and Saqib Iqbal Ahmed CHICAGO/NEW YORK (Reuters) -Despite weeks of anticipation, inv...

26th August, 2021

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ECB’s de Guindos says ECB could revise upwards economic projections

MADRID (Reuters) – The European Central Bank could revise up its macroeconomic projections for...

25th August, 2021

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BOJ policymaker warns of uncertain recovery, pins hopes on pent-up demand

By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – Bank of Japan board member Toyoaki Nakamura warned of risks...

25th August, 2021

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Stocks hold gains on easing Fed taper worries as Powell speech awaited

By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) – Asian shares held onto their recent gains on Wednesday afte...

25th August, 2021

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Asian stocks rally on extended Wall St bounce, easing Fed taper worries

By Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian stocks rose on Tuesday on an extended bounce on W...

24th August, 2021

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Fed chief Powell’s record ‘mixed,’ think tank says

By Ann Saphir (Reuters) – A think tank highly critical of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell&...

23rd August, 2021

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ECB’s new guidance can boost inflation expectations, Lane says

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank’s new policy guidance can boost inflatio...

23rd August, 2021

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Wall Street bounces, oil slides as markets mull murky economic picture

By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Stocks recovered ground on Friday amid concerns about global...

20th August, 2021

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Sri Lanka becomes first in Asia to tighten policy in pandemic-era

By Swati Bhat and Chris Thomas MUMBAI (Reuters) – The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) became...

20th August, 2021

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Pound plumbs month’s low as stock rout hits risk currencies

By Ritvik Carvalho LONDON (Reuters) – Sterling hit its lowest in a month against the dollar on...

20th August, 2021