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Banking stability worries go behind closed doors at IMF-World Bank meetings

Banking stability worries go behind closed doors at IMF-World Bank meetings

The IMF opened the week by warning that a major new flare-up of banking system turmoil could slam global growth back to 1% this year,..

German economy expected to skirt recession – economy ministry report

German economy expected to skirt recession – economy ministry report

BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany is expected to narrowly escape recession and post modest growth in the first quarter of the year, according..

Cash-loving Germans fret over exploding ATMs as cross-border crime wave hits

Cash-loving Germans fret over exploding ATMs as cross-border crime wave hits

By Tom Sims and Nette Noestlinger RATINGEN, Germany (Reuters) – In the German town of Ratingen, exploding cash machines are a h..

Dollar drops as inflation cools more than expected

Dollar drops as inflation cools more than expected

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar fell on Wednesday after data showed U.S. consumer prices rose less than expect..

Dollar dips ahead of inflation data later this week

Dollar dips ahead of inflation data later this week

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar fell on Tuesday as investors waited on inflation data for further signs of whe..

World stocks cling to upbeat mood, dollar stalls

World stocks cling to upbeat mood, dollar stalls

By Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) -World stocks rallied on Tuesday as traders held onto hope that interest rates will soon peak and..

Wall Street slips, dollar gains as Fed seen hiking rates in May

Wall Street slips, dollar gains as Fed seen hiking rates in May

By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stock indexes fell and the dollar rose on Monday after strong jobs data last week sugg..

London’s FTSE 100 climbs ahead of Easter break

London’s FTSE 100 climbs ahead of Easter break

By Sruthi Shankar and Shristi Achar A (Reuters) -UK’s blue-chip index rose on Thursday, gaining for a third consecutive week, as..

Analysis-Global climate coalitions need safer harbour from antitrust turbulence

Analysis-Global climate coalitions need safer harbour from antitrust turbulence

LONDON (Reuters) -Global companies that form alliances to help them to tackle climate change need clear “safe harbour” gui..

Bank of England still needs to ‘see the job through’ on inflation: Pill

Bank of England still needs to ‘see the job through’ on inflation: Pill

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s central bank still cannot be sure that it has raised interest rates enough to tame..