LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s unemployment rate rose slightly to 3.7% in the three months to October, the Office for National Statistics said on Tuesday. Economists polled by Reuters had ex[...]
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December 13, 2022
Options traders brace for big swings as U.S. CPI data, Fed meeting loom
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) -Options traders are bracing for a week of swings in U.S. stocks ahead of key inflation data, the Federal Reserve’s last policy meeting of 2022 and the fi[...]
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Marketmind: Under arrest
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Anshuman Daga The arrest of FTX’s former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried in the Bahamas at the behest of U.S. prosecutors, just a month after th[...]
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IMF shareholders deeply divided on whether to suspend surcharges on some loans
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund’s executive board on Monday discussed the surcharges it collects from mostly middle- and lower-income countries on l[...]
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Investors abandon bullish oil positions as recession nears: Kemp
By John Kemp LONDON (Reuters) -Portfolio investors were heavy sellers of petroleum for the fourth week running as the smooth introduction of the Russia price cap brought the weakness of the economy an[...]
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EU strikes deal with Hungary over Ukraine aid, tax plan, recovery funds
By Gabriela Baczynska and Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Union governments on Monday struck a deal with Hungary that sorts out financial aid for Ukraine in 2023 and gains Budapest[...]
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