Sterling edges back to near six-month peak, all eyes on rate outlook
LONDON, Dec 7 (Reuters) - The pound edged higher against the dollar on Wednesday and traded near its highest level...
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FX swap debt a $80 trillion ‘blind spot’ BIS says
A picture illustration of U.S. dollar, Swiss Franc, British pound and Euro bank notes, taken in Warsaw January 26, 2011....
Shares, bond prices fall as U.S. data sparks rate hike fears
Strong ISM services data for November rattles investorsData supports further Federal Reserve rate hikesAll S&P 500 sectors decline, energy stocks...
U.S. labor market shrugs off recession fears; keeps Fed on tightening path
Nonfarm payrolls increase 263,000 in NovemberUnemployment rate steady at 3.7%; participation rate fallsAverage hourly earnings rise 0.6%; up 5.1% year-on-yearWASHINGTON,...
EU proposal would send proceeds of frozen Russian funds to Ukraine
Russia must pay for devastation in Ukraine, von der Leyen saysProposal includes fund to invest Russian cbank liquid assetsThe assets...
Venezuela’s frozen funds to be gradually released for humanitarian aid
MEXICO CITY, Nov 26 (Reuters) - Venezuela's government and opposition have asked the United Nations to manage a fund for...
Sterling set for third straight weekly gain, but vulnerable
Nov 25 (Reuters) - Sterling was slightly lower on Friday but still set for its third consecutive weekly gain against...
U.S. weekly jobless claims at 3-month high; equipment spending resilient
Weekly jobless claims increase 17,000 to 240,000Continuing claims rise 48,000 to 1.551 millionCore capital goods orders rebound 0.7% in OctoberShipments...
Bundesbank warns banks against ‘careless’ payout pledges as economy cools
Wuermeling says banks should not tie their handsSees German banks maintaining capital ratiosFRANKFURT, Nov 23 (Reuters) - German banks should...
Morning Bid: Wild oil ride amid China and crypto woe
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan.Turbulence in oil, China's COVID crunch and...
