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ECB to discuss market rout in unscheduled meeting
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank's rate-setting Governing Council will hold an unscheduled meeting on Wednesday morning to discuss the recent sell-off in government bond markets, a spok...
Jun 15, 2022
Chinese local govt financing units seek unorthodox route to raise funds
By Samuel Shen and Andrew Galbraith SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Shut out of the bond market and spurned by banks, a growing number of cash-starved Chinese local government financing units are tapping a loose...
Jun 15, 2022
Some see few signs of a bottom in U.S. stocks, even after steep selloff
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) - Despite a crushing selloff that pushed U.S. stocks into a bear market, investors see few signs suggesting equities have hit bottom, as persistent worries over s...
Jun 15, 2022
Analysis-How it came to this: The Fed and White House’s slow inflation awakening
By Howard Schneider and Heather Timmons WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's top officials and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell were quick to dismiss the first embers of inflation in the sp...
Jun 15, 2022
Analysis-India looks to rains, not just rates, to cool hot inflation
By Swati Bhat and Rajendra Jadhav MUMBAI (Reuters) - As India faces a crippling surge in food and fuel prices, its policymakers will be counting mostly on this year's monsoon rains, not just interest ...
Jun 15, 2022
Analysis-Golden age of buses? Buyers hop on UK transport firms
By Yadarisa Shabong LONDON (Reuters) - Private capital has a keen eye on British bus companies. Low valuations, hopes that travellers will ditch cars, and government incentives to invest in environmen...
Jun 15, 2022
Japan govt hopes BOJ takes ‘necessary’ action on yen, inflation
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's government hopes the central bank will take "necessary measures appropriately" in light of the yen's recent sharp falls and rising cost of living, Chief Cabine...
Jun 14, 2022
Explainer-What is a bear market?
By David Randall, Lewis Krauskopf and Noel Randewich NEW YORK/OAKLAND (Reuters) - The S&P 500 index, the most closely followed benchmark for U.S. equities on Wall Street, has slid this year as inflati...
Jun 14, 2022
With blistering inflation and hawkish Fed, bond investors push for safety
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bond investors are embracing safety in their portfolios as volatile markets price in a super-sized hike from the Federal Reserve following evidence of ...
Jun 14, 2022
Yen at risk of declining vs dollar into Q4 or later, economists say: Reuters poll
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) - The yen is at risk of weakening further against the dollar for at least the rest of 2022, more than two-thirds of economists polled by Reuters said, underscoring th...
Jun 14, 2022
