Europe bulletin: Reeves sets budget date, Rayner in tax trouble, EU pushes trade deal
The political and economic mood across Europe grew heavier on Wednesday as the UK government prepared for a high-stakes autumn…
US Treasury questions Brazilian banks on Magnitsky Act compliance
Brazilian banks have received a notification from the US Treasury Department inquiring about measures taken under the Magnitsky Law, as…
How billionaire Caltagirone could influence Italy’s banking M&A wave
MILAN (Reuters) -Italian billionaire Francesco Gaetano Caltagirone has emerged as a leading player in the reshaping of Italy’s financial sector…
Indian banks warn of bond limits; state borrowing raises concerns
India’s banking sector is facing increasing strain from mounting exposure to state government bonds. Some of the country’s biggest lenders…
Global economic jitters drive Yen and Sterling down as Dollar recovers
Tuesday saw both the Japanese yen and sterling fall, reflecting increased investor concern regarding government finances. This enabled the dollar…
Euro-Zone inflation rises above ECB target ahead of policy meeting
Euro-area inflation edged higher in August, reinforcing expectations that the European Central Bank (ECB) will keep interest rates unchanged at…
British pubs in peril: industry calls for govt intervention to avert crisis
Great Britain’s pub industry is facing a severe crisis, with an estimated 378 pubs projected to close in 2025 across…
Trump and US Fed clash may push gold prices towards $3,600/oz by year-end
Recent uncertainty surrounding the standoff between US President Donald Trump and the Federal Reserve makes gold more attractive for investments. …
Are Trump’s tariffs really illegal?
A federal appeals court has ruled Trump’s tariffs illegal, saying the president overreached by using emergency powers to impose sweeping…
US manufacturing contracts for sixth month, misses estimates
US manufacturing activity contracted for the sixth consecutive month in August as factories continued to feel the effects of import…