monetary policy

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ECB may lift growth outlook again, Lagarde says

FRANKFURT, Dec 10 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank may lift its growth projections again in Dec...

10th December, 2025

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Sterling edges up vs dollar, flat versus euro, Fed in focus

By Stefano Rebaudo Dec 10 (Reuters) - Sterling edged up against the dollar and was roughly unchanged...

10th December, 2025

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Bank of France will give slight upgrade to France's GDP forecasts

PARIS, Dec 10 (Reuters) - The Bank of France will slightly raise its economic growth forecasts for F...

10th December, 2025

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Morning Bid: Dazed yen hogs limelight before Fed

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rae Wee Much of investors' attention for...

10th December, 2025

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Stocks add to gains, yields extend declines as Fed cuts rates 

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, Dec 10 (Reuters) - Asian shares and Wall Street futures gave ground on Wednesd...

10th December, 2025

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Dollar loses ground against peers after Fed cuts rates

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, Dec 10 (Reuters) - The yen looked punch-drunk on Wednesday after a sudden spil...

10th December, 2025

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Trading Day: Nervy Fed vigil almost over

ORLANDO, Florida, Dec 9 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks, bonds and the dollar held relatively steady on Tues...

10th December, 2025

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France on course for fourth quarter growth of 0.2%, central bank says

PARIS, Dec 9 (Reuters) - France's economy is set to notch up modest growth in the final quarter of t...

9th December, 2025

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Central bank independence essential for monetary stability, ECB's Panetta says

ROME, Dec 9 (Reuters) - The independence of central banks is essential for monetary stability, Bank...

9th December, 2025

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BoE's Lombardelli favours slower rate cuts

LONDON, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Bank of England Deputy Governor Clare Lombardelli said she was worried abo...

9th December, 2025

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Bank of England sees budget cutting inflation by around 0.4-0.5 percentage points

LONDON, Dec 9 (Reuters) - The Bank of England estimates that finance minister Rachel Reeves' budget...

9th December, 2025

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Bank of England rate-setters stay divided on policy

By David Milliken and Andy Bruce LONDON, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Senior Bank of England policymakers struc...

9th December, 2025