Reopening schools in Denmark did not worsen outbreak, data shows

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen meets with students at Stolpedal school as part of her tour to different places in Jutland, eastern part of Denmark, as the…

Bank of England to probe possible leak of QE decision to Sun newspaper

[ad_1] By David Milliken, Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) – Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said he would look into how The Sun newspaper reported that the central bank would…

Factbox: What could change under BOJ’s March policy review?

[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan is conducting a review of its policy tools to make them more sustainable, as the hit to the economy from the coronavirus…

UK and EU can see ‘landing zone’ on level playing field – RTE

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: British and European Union flags flutter ahead of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s arrival for a meeting with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in Brussels,…

Over half of Italians back giving up freedoms for public health amid COVID-19: survey

[ad_1] ROME (Reuters) – More than half of Italians think it is right to give up personal freedom to protect public health, a survey said on Friday, suggesting the government’s…

UK’s record-breaking fundraiser, ‘hero’ Captain Tom Moore, dies aged 100

[ad_1] By Ben Makori, Henry Nicholls MARSTON MORETAINE, England (Reuters) – Britain’s Captain Tom Moore, the World War Two veteran who lifted a nation’s spirits by raising millions of pounds…

Swedish government promises $12 billion to kick-start economy in 2021 budget

[ad_1] STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Sweden’s government will pump 105 billion crowns ($12 billion) into the economy in 2021 through tax cuts and spending in a record giveaway aimed at getting…

COVID-19 crisis: a shot in the arm for Russian e-commerce

[ad_1] By Anna Rzhevkina, Alexander Marrow GDANSK/MOSCOW (Reuters) – The coronavirus crisis has helped fuel a surge in online shopping in Russia that has put even the remote icy expanse…

Denmark to join euro zone’s Target2 payment system

[ad_1] FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Denmark’s central bank has applied to join from 2025 the European Central Bank’s Target2 system, a real-time payment settlement platform used to clear cross-border interbank transactions,…