By Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. government bond investors hurting after the biggest annual decline in the history of the asset class are riding out yet another selloff, as worries[...]
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Russia outlines plan for ‘unfriendly’ investors to sell up at half-price
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Foreign investors from “unfriendly” countries selling stakes in Russian assets may have to do so at half-price or less, the finance ministry said on Friday, with t[...]
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Venezuela economy grew 17.73% y/y through September – central bank
CARACAS (Reuters) – Venezuela’s economy grew 17.73% year-over-year in the first three quarters of 2022, the South American country’s central bank said Friday, following an eight-year[...]
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European shares fall, record worst year since 2018
By Bansari Mayur Kamdar and Shreyashi Sanyal (Reuters) – European shares slipped in the last trading day of a rough year marked by geopolitical tensions and fears of a recession as central banks[...]
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Indian rupee ends down more than 10% in 2022, worst since 2013
(Corrects headline and first paragraph on quantum of rupee’s fall. Deletes graphic) By Anushka Trivedi MUMBAI (Reuters) – The Indian rupee ended 2022 as one of the worst-performing Asian c[...]
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Japan insurers to maintain cover for LNG vessels in Russian waters
By Ritsuko Shimizu and Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese insurers are expected to maintain marine war insurance, which covers the sinking and requisition of ships due to war in Russian wa[...]
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Growth constraints to shackle industrial metals for a few more months
By Pratima Desai LONDON (Reuters) – Industrial metals markets hoping for improving demand and a price rally may have to wait a few more months with the headwinds of slow growth likely to dominat[...]
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Economic weakness set to weigh on oil price in 2023
By Brijesh Patel (Reuters) – Oil prices are set for small gains in 2023 as a darkening global economic backdrop and COVID-19 flare-ups in China threaten demand growth and offset the impact of su[...]
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Global equity funds see outflows for an eighth straight week
(Reuters) – Global equity funds posted net outflows for an eighth straight week in the seven days to Dec. 28 as a stronger than expected U.S. GDP reading raised worries that U.S. interest rates[...]
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