Hungary central-bank chief sees chance for euro adoption only after 2030
BUDAPEST, June 2 (Reuters) - Hungary should not consider adopting the euro before 2030 as joining the single currency zone...
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Dollar sags as Fed bets ebb, debt bill passes; Aussie soars
TOKYO, June 2 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar wallowed near a one-week low versus major peers on Friday, on course...
Dollar stumbles as signs point to Fed skipping June rate hike
June 1 (Reuters) - The dollar was on track for its worst daily loss in nearly a month on Thursday as U.S. manufacturing data and comments by Federal Reserve officials reinforced expectations the Federal Reserve will likely skip an interest rate hike at its upcoming meeting.The euro recovered from a two-month low on Thursday after European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde said further policy tightening was necessary.The dollar index , which measures the currency against a basket of six peers, fell 0.547% at 103.580, off a two-month high of...
EU watchdogs see greenwashing across the bloc’s financial sector
LONDON, June 1 (Reuters) - Banks, insurers and investment firms across the European Union have made "misleading claims" about their...
US labor market still tight as weekly jobless claims edge up
Weekly jobless claims increase 2,000 to 232,000Continuing claims up 6,000 to 1.795 millionPrivate payrolls rise by 278,000 in MayWASHINGTON, June...
Analysis: Germany leads big bond rally as inflation finally heads down
Germany leads biggest bond rally since mid-MarchFalling inflation and weakening economy send yields tumblingInvestors eye end of ECB hikes but...
ECB still has ground to cover but policy is working: Lagarde
FRANKFURT, June 1 (Reuters) - Euro zone inflation remains too high, so further European Central Bank policy tightening is necessary,...
Investors relieved after US House votes to suspend debt ceiling; focus turns to Senate
May 31 (Reuters) - Investors gave a muted welcome to the U.S. House of Representatives passing a bill that would...
EU to propose greater transparency for default swaps on eight banks
LONDON, May 31 (Reuters) - The European Commission will propose greater transparency in the trading of credit default swaps of...
EU seeks compromise over PFOF ban in share trading
LONDON, May 31 (Reuters) - The European Union's executive body has proposed a five-year delay on plans for a bloc-wide...
