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Will ECB deliver another interest rate cut at this week’s meeting?
The ECB is expected to announce a rate cut on Thursday, responding to falling inflation and worsening economic conditions. Eurozone…
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Week ahead in the markets: ECB rate decision takes centre stage
The European Central Bank (ECB) is expected to announce a 0.25% rate cut this week, marking the third reduction this…
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Week ahead in the markets: Tensions in the Middle East remain in focus
This week, geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, the trajectory of US inflation, and insights from central bank meetings will…
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European stock markets conclude lacklustre month with mixed results
European stock markets underperformed compared to their US and Chinese counterparts in September, primarily due to a lack of local…
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Lagarde supports bank mergers as UniCredit-Commerzbank talks intensify
The ECB has indicated its support for UniCredit’s potential full takeover of Commerzbank, as cross-border banking mergers align with the…
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Markets week ahead: Spotlight on eurozone inflation and US employment
This week, markets will focus on upcoming economic data, including eurozone inflation, US non-farm payrolls, and China’s business activity figures.…
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French and Spanish inflation slowed to 3-year-old low
Lower-than-expected inflation is fuelling bets for the ECB to keep cutting the benchmark interest rate in October. ADVERTISEMENT Inflation in…
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Commerzbank takeover: Germany questions UniCredit’s ‘hostile’ strategy
UniCredit’s bid to raise its stake in Commerzbank to 29.9% faces German resistance. The European Commission sees potential benefits in…
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Markets lookahead: Manufacturing PMIs, SNB and RBA rate decision
This week is packed with key economic data and events, including manufacturing and services PMIs from major economies, alongside interest…
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Eurozone business activity shrinks in September as Olympic boost fades
Eurozone business activity contracted in September, and weaker demand eased inflationary pressures. This supports the case for a European Central…
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