Bank of Israel seen pausing next week, unclear if rate hike cycle over: Reuters poll
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel’s central bank is expected to leave short-term interest rates unchanged next week after…
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Sri Lanka slashes rates as expected after IMF rescue, more easing seen soon
By Uditha Jayasinghe and Swati Bhat COLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka cut its key interest rates for the second straight month…
Argentina to push July IMF debt payments to month-end -source
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina will push loan repayments due to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in July to the…
Marketmind: Markets labor on China, three jobs gauges
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan World markets have taken a hit…
ECB backs draft EU rules for winding down smaller banks
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank on Thursday backed proposed new EU rules for closing down smaller banks when…
Indian rupee rangebound in near term, to rise a bit in a year: Reuters poll
By Shaloo Shrivastava and Anant Chandak BENGALURU (Reuters) – The rupee will hold on to its recent gains against the…
Beijing’s curbs on niche metal exports threaten China supply glut
BEIJING (Reuters) – China faces a growing surplus of two strategic metals if Beijing restricts exports, industry players said, weighing…
Bitcoin hits 13-month high
LONDON (Reuters) – Bitcoin hit its highest level in 13 months on Thursday rising as much as 3.28% to $31,500….
Chinese rush to buy Hong Kong insurance, dollars as confidence cracks, yuan weakens
SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) – Chinese investors are rushing offshore to make dollar deposits and buy Hong Kong insurance in a…
Euro zone retail sales flat in May, still down year-on-year
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Retail sales in the euro zone were unchanged in May, Eurostat said on Thursday, as increased spending…