Republicans swim against tide of ESG money
WASHINGTON, March 2 (Reuters Breakingviews) - For an organization which professes a love of free markets, the U.S. Republican Party...
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ECB has no sway over rising mortgage costs in Spain, Lagarde says
MADRID, March 2 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank has no power to control rising mortgage costs that are having...
Hedge fund lobby group asks UK to keep short position disclosures to regulator
LONDON, March 2 (Reuters) - The global hedge fund industry trade body, the Managed Funds Association (MFA), on Thursday suggested...
European banks, asset managers study halving stocks settlement time
LONDON, Mar 2 (Reuters) - Banks and asset managers have set up a new task-force to study whether Europe should...
U.S. Congress votes to block ESG investing, Biden veto expected
WASHINGTON, March 1 (Reuters) - A Republican bill to prevent pension fund managers from basing investment decisions on factors like...
Biden aims billions in taxpayer money at companies’ labor, supply practices
WASHINGTON, March 1 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden is using $1.5 trillion in new federal spending to continue his...
EU watchdog says will visit banks to check on their crisis plans
LONDON, March 1 (Reuters) - The European Union's body for winding down failing banks said on Wednesday it would begin...
Dollar little changed, but headed for 1st monthly gain since September
U.S. data shows growing economic weakness, dollar weakensFrench inflation rises, euro gainsU.S. dollar strength is "exaggerated" - analystLONDON/NEW YORK, Feb...
Hungary central bank defies government pressure to cut interest rates
Bank leaves all interest rates unchanged, as expectedDefies Orban aide's call for rate cuts "as soon as possible"Pledges to keep...
ECB has started to win inflation fight, Lane says
Recent supply shocks should lower inflationForward-looking indicators point to disinflationRate hikes to end when clear inflation is heading to targetRate...
