Euro’s rise halted as Italy faces new elections

[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – The euro gave up its early gains and turned negative on Monday after Italy’s president set the country on a path to fresh elections, raising concerns…

Bank of England delays report on health of UK banks to Aug. 6

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: People wearing masks walk past the Bank of England, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in London, Britain, March 23, 2020. REUTERS/Toby Melville LONDON…

UPDATE 4-Sweden ends five years of negative rates with hike to zero

[ad_1] * Riksbank is first central bank to exit negative rates * Sees benchmark rate on hold at 0.0% through 2021 * Swedish crown broadly unchanged (Adds further central bank…

Russia’s developer Inteko says business not hurt by B&N situation

[ad_1] MOSCOW, Sept 20 (Reuters) – Russian real estate developer Inteko said on Wednesday it had no credit lines open in Russia’s B&N Bank, and the situation with the lender…

Long Brexit delay would need parliamentary approval, UK’s Leadsom says

[ad_1] LONDON, March 20 (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Theresa May would have to put a long delay to Brexit to parliament if that is what the European Union offer…

German sentiment survey boosts stocks, Europe focuses on recovery fund

[ad_1] By Yoruk Bahceli, Saikat Chatterjee LONDON (Reuters) – Stocks gained modestly on Monday with many countries on holiday as German business morale rebounded strongly in May, offering a glimpse…

Salvini says Italy ready to seek ‘damages’ from EU over budget comments

[ad_1] ROME (Reuters) – Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini said on Tuesday that criticism of Italy’s budget by European Union officials was raising the country’s borrowing costs and the government…

U.S. dollar drops, yields rise after Trump comments on Fed policy and tariffs

[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar weakened, long term Treasury yields rose and stocks closed mostly lower on Friday after President Donald Trump complained again about the greenback’s…

FOREX-Yuan extends gains to 16-month high as China data boosts risk appetite

[ad_1] * China’s yuan surges to 16-month high on economic data * Australian dollar gains * U.S. dollar edges down * Graphic: World FX rates in 2020 tmsnrt.rs/2RBWI5E (Updates throughout)…

Trump’s positive COVID-19 test throws markets pre-election curveball

[ad_1] By Saikat Chatterjee, Lewis Krauskopf LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Investors already skittish ahead of U.S. elections in November now have another thing to worry about: the president’s health. FILE…