Iran’s currency slides to record low as savers buy dollars
DUBAI, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Iran's rial currency sank to a record low against the U.S. dollar on Saturday despite...
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U.S. consumer spending posts biggest gain in nearly two years; inflation picks up
Consumer spending increases 1.8% in JanuaryIncome climbs 0.6%; wages jump 0.9%Core PCE price index rises 0.6%; up 4.7% year-on-yearWASHINGTON, Feb...
U.S. labor market resilient; inflation hotter in fourth quarter
Weekly jobless claims fall 3,000 to 192,000Continuing claims drop 37,000 to 1.654 millionFourth-quarter GDP growth lowered to 2.7% from 2.9%Inflation...
HSBC shares slide as it fails to raise key target despite profit surge
Q4 pretax profit $5.2 bln, beats analyst estimatesReturn on equity target not raised, Hong Kong shares drop 2.1%Special $0.21/share dividend...
Swiss National Bank still willing to be active on forex markets, vice chairman says
ZURICH, Feb 20 (Reuters) - The Swiss National Bank is "still willing" to be active on the foreign currency markets...
Hungary flags further possible delay in access to EU funds -report
BUDAPEST, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Hungary's European Union funds negotiator on Monday flagged a further possible delay in access to...
Dollar edges down from six-week peak, Swedish crown jumps
LONDON, Feb 20 (Reuters) - The dollar edged lower on Monday but kept close to Friday's six-week high, after a...
Dollar advances as strong U.S. data backs higher rates backdrop
NEW YORK, Feb 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar held gains against a basket of currencies on Thursday, bolstered by...
Slowdown in UK inflation eases pressure on Bank of England
UK inflation falls to 10.1% in January, less than expectedCore, services inflation - watched by BoE - slow sharplySterling drops...
Russian central bank governor on rates, inflation, GDP and oil
Feb 10 (Reuters) - Russian Central Bank Governor Elvira Nabiullina and her deputy Alexei Zabotkin gave a news conference on...
