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France to make 10% threshold for non-EU investment scrutiny permanent

November 9, 2023

PARIS, Nov 9 (Reuters) - France will tighten rules for non-EU investments in French companies by making a 10% threshold...

Finance

EU watchdog cautions against one-size-fits-all rules for non-banks

November 9, 2023

European Union flags fly outside the European Commission in Brussels, Belgium November 8, 2023. REUTERS/Yves Herman Acquire Licensing RightsLONDON, Nov...

Currencies

FOREX Dollar ticks higher ahead of Fed chair remarks

November 9, 2023

U.S. Dollar and Euro banknotes are seen in this illustration taken July 17, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsEuro...

Currencies

Sterling edges up vs euro as BoE says policy needs to stay restrictive

November 9, 2023

UK pound coin drops into yellow watercolour in this illustration picture, October 26, 2017. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File photo Acquire Licensing RightsLONDON,...

Banking

Russia’s depleted workforce threatening economic growth, says central bank

November 9, 2023

Pedestrians walk past the Central Bank headquarters in Moscow, Russia, August 15, 2023. REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov/File photo Acquire Licensing RightsThis content was produced in Russia where the law restricts coverage of Russian military operations in UkraineMOSCOW, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Russia's depleted labour force is causing acute labour shortages and threatening economic growth, Central Bank Governor Elvira Nabiullina said on Thursday, as Moscow pumps fiscal and physical resources into the military.Russia's military production focus as it prosecutes what it calls a "special military operation" in Ukraine is pulling funds away from...