Overly optimistic markets might be caught out by rate hikes, ECB’s Knot says
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Inflation expectations in financial markets seem overly optimistic, increasing the risk of renewed stress if monetary policy…
Europe
Analysis-Germany’s far-right rides high on anti-immigration, anti-green agenda
By Sarah Marsh BERLIN (Reuters) – The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is riding high in the polls to the…
Danske Bank raises profit goal, puts Norway retail unit up for sale
By Nikolaj Skydsgaard COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Danske Bank on Wednesday raised its long-term earnings target and said it plans to divest…
UK’s payments regulator lays down mandatory reimbursements in APP fraud victims
(Reuters) -Britain’s Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) said on Wednesday it has made it mandatory for banks and payment firms to…
Russia’s VTB to raise $1.2 billion from SPO in capital top-up
By Elena Fabrichnaya MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s No. 2 lender VTB expects to raise 94 billion roubles ($1.15 billion) in…
ECB rate hikes make take longer than usual to feed through: Schnabel
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – European Central Bank interest rate hikes could take longer than usual to pass through to the real…
France’s Atos sees sales at loss-making unit bottoming out in 2024
By Mathieu Rosemain PARIS (Reuters) -Atos, the struggling French IT consulting firm planning to split into two listed entities, said…
Nova Kakhovka dam largely destroyed, flooding extensive – Maxar satellite
(Reuters) – Satellite images taken on Tuesday afternoon by Maxar Technologies showed extensive flooding in southern Ukraine with the region’s…
Marketmind: China disappoints again, fanning speculation on stimulus
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Sonali Desai China’s keenly awaited trade data for…
Factbox-What is the Kakhovka dam in Ukraine – and what happened?
By Guy Faulconbridge (Reuters) – A huge Soviet-era dam on the Dnipro River that separates Russian and Ukrainian forces in…