[ad_1] ZURICH (Reuters) -The Swiss National Bank rejected accusations of currency manipulation by the United States on Wednesday, saying the label would not deter it from acting aggressively on forex…
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Italy’s anti-discrimination chief quits after gay sex club scandal
[ad_1] ROME (Reuters) – The head of Italy’s anti-discrimination office resigned on Monday after accusations that government funds meant to promote diversity projects and tackle racism had been earmarked for…
German economy grew by 6% in third quarter but recovery likely to slow – DIW
[ad_1] A worker at the Volkswagen assembly line in Wolfsburg, Germany, April 27, 2020. Swen Pfoertner/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo/File Photo BERLIN (Reuters) – The German economy likely grew by around…
Denmark says $8 billion tunnel link to Germany will begin construction in January 2021
[ad_1] COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Construction of the world’s longest immersed tunnel connecting Denmark and Germany will begin in January next year, the Danish transport minister said on Friday. The Femern…
Germany has fiscal muscle to counter next crisis: Scholz
[ad_1] BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany has the fiscal strength to counter any future economic crisis “with full force”, Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said on Sunday, suggesting Berlin could make available…
French economy on course for 9% slump this year – INSEE
[ad_1] PARIS, Dec 2 (Reuters) – The French economy is set to contract about 9% this year as a year-end lockdown-induced slump offsets a stronger than expected rebound from a…
Italian PM threatens to quit, tells coalition to end feud
[ad_1] By Giuseppe Fonte, Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) – Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte threatened on Monday to resign, telling his two coalition partners to end their constant feuding or…
Factbox-Countries where Iranian oil and gas revenues are blocked
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Iran has been unable to obtain tens of billions of dollars of its assets in foreign banks, mainly from exports of oil and gas, due to…
RPT-Easing COVID-19 restrictions to boost Australian economy by $6 bln a month – Treasurer
[ad_1] (Repeats with no change to text) SYDNEY, May 11 (Reuters) – Once Australia removes most social distancing restrictions by July, its economy will be boosted by A$9.4 billion ($6.15…