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Citigroup cuts U.S. stocks to ‘underweight’, favours European equities in 2023
(Reuters) – Citigroup analysts turned “underweight” on U.S. equities on recession fears but were bullish on European stocks, saying much…
Russian rouble advances vs dollar, euro in light holiday trade
(Reuters) – Russia’s rouble rose against the dollar and euro on Friday, as oil prices lifted during thin holiday trading.…
Take Five: Welcome to 2023
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China property shares firm on more policy support, easing curbs
By Clare Jim HONG KONG (Reuters) -Shares of Chinese property developers climbed on Friday, lifted by more state support for…
China says to stabilise, expand automotive industry consumption
(Reuters) – China will take steps to stablise and expand consumption in its automotive industry, a commerce ministry spokesperson said…
German industrial orders fall more than expected in November
BERLIN (Reuters) -German industrial orders saw their sharpest drop in more than a year in November on falling foreign demand,…
German retail sales rise 1.1% m/m in November
BERLIN (Reuters) – German retail sales rose in November, increasing by 1.1% compared with the previous month, data showed on…
Reducing inflation top priority for South Asian nations, says India central bank chief
By Nikunj Ohri NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Taming inflation is the top priority for South Asian countries as risks to growth…
Japan’s Nov real wages fall most in 8 years, defying BOJ objective
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