UK Think Tank Calls For Global Digital Currency Rules
LONDON (Reuters) – Global rules would allow central bank digital currencies to operate smoothly cross-border and speed up wholesale payments,…
2022
Ukrainian official warns of ‘catastrophe’ in captured city
POKROVSK, Ukraine (AP) — A Ukrainian regional official warned Friday of deteriorating living conditions in a city captured by Russian…
UK leader hopefuls jostle as Johnson digs in for final weeks
LONDON (AP) — Former British Treasury chief Rishi Sunak formally launched his campaign to replace departing Prime Minister Boris Johnson…
Japan’s ex-leader Shinzo Abe assassinated during a speech
TOKYO (AP) — Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated Friday on a street in western Japan by a gunman…
Global Equity Funds See A Second Weekly Outflow On Slowdown Worries
(Reuters) – Global equity funds faced a second straight week of outflows in the week to July 6, as investors…
ECB Climate Stress Test Flags $71 Billion Risk To Euro Zone Banks
By Francesco Canepa FRANKFURT (Reuters) -A sudden jump in carbon prices coupled with floods and droughts this year would lead…
Oil Heads For Weekly Loss As Recession Fears Trump Tight Supply
By Alex Lawler LONDON (Reuters) – Oil slipped in volatile trade on Friday and was heading for a weekly decline…
BMW Sells 13% Fewer Cars In H1 2022
BERLIN (Reuters) – Munich-based carmaker BMW sold nearly a seventh fewer vehicles in the first half of 2022 compared with…
Wall Street ends winning week with mixed close on jobs data
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street capped a winning week with a sputtering finish Friday, as stocks waffled following a…
Oil Rises As Market Weighs Tight Supply, Recession Fears
By Florence Tan and Jeslyn Lerh SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices edged slightly higher in volatile Asian trade on Friday, reversing…