Global central banks open daily dollar taps to help banks
FRANKFURT/WASHINGTON, March 19 (Reuters) - Top central banks, faced with the risk of a fast-moving loss of confidence in the...
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As economy worsens, Lebanese juggle dizzying rates for devalued pound
BEIRUT, March 19 (Reuters) - When Caroline Sadaka buys groceries in the Lebanese capital Beirut, she keeps her phone in...
EU countries to sign agreement to buy shells for Ukraine
BRUSSELS, March 17 (Reuters) - Several European Union countries will sign an agreement on Monday to team up to buy...
Head of Lebanon’s central bank denies public funds went to brother’s firm
BEIRUT, March 17 (Reuters) - Lebanon's central bank governor on Friday told European officials that public funds were not transferred...
INDIA RUPEE Rupee firms as Asian markets power ahead on US, Europe bank rescues
MUMBAI, March 17 (Reuters) - The Indian rupee strengthened against the U.S. dollar on Friday, as risk assets got some...
Dollar slips as banks rescue makes room for relief rally
SINGAPORE, March 17 (Reuters) - The dollar slipped on Friday as risk sentiment improved after authorities and banks moved to...
Major US banks inject $30 bln to rescue First Republic Bank
March 16 (Reuters) - Large U.S. banks injected $30 billion into First Republic Bank (FRC.N) on Thursday, swooping in to...
Global shares gain, Wall Street shoots higher on reports of First Republic rescue
NEW YORK/LONDON, March 16 (Reuters) - Major Wall Street indexes jumped on Thursday on reports that a large group of...
Fear, uncertainty over bank turmoil sparks flight to safe haven currencies
SINGAPORE, March 16 (Reuters) - The safe haven U.S. dollar and Japanese yen found support on Thursday from renewed fears...
Britain to bolster the City after Silicon Valley Bank collapse
Finance minister says UK banks are safe and soundMore measures to make London attractive for company listingsPlans to unlock money...
