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BankingThe gamble facing Europe as Ukraine offers a gas havenAugust 10, 202378Swiss trader Axpo stockpiled gas in Ukraine before the war and is now closely monitoring the market, considering whether to...
CurrenciesEmerging Markets in Asia Are Rushing to Adopt Central Bank Digital Currencies – The DiplomatAugust 5, 202377The European Parliament just issued a report tapping the brakes on a central bank digital currency (CBDC), fittingly titled “Digital...
Stock MarketStock market today: Wall Street slips as its big rally cools some moreAugust 3, 202363NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks slipped Thursday as Wall Street’s red-hot rally for the year cooled a bit more.The S&P...
MortgagesU.S. Debt Downgrade Hits Mortgage RatesAugust 3, 202360What to know Fitch Ratings’ recent downgrade of U.S. government debt pushed the 10-year Treasury yield to its highest level...
Stock MarketStock market today: Wall Street tumbles to its worst loss in monthsAugust 2, 202359NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street tumbled to its worst drop in months on Wednesday as its torrid rally that...
PensionUS Debt: What Does The Loss Of A Triple A Rating Mean?August 2, 202355Fitch has downgraded its credit rating for the United States, becoming the second of the top-three ratings agencies to strip...
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BankingEurope’s economy shows modest growth after months of stagnation as rate hikes weigh on businessesJuly 31, 202350FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European economy grew modestly in the most recent quarter, breaking out of a months of...
MoneySecurity, economy, trade on agenda, as top EU diplomat visits NZJuly 30, 202355The European Union is upping engagement in the region. Photo / 123RFThe European Union wants to look beyond the economy...