By Shreyashi Sanyal and Devik Jain (Reuters) -Europe’s STOXX 600 index snapped a four-day winning streak on Wednesday, led by…
Explainer-Britain’s insurers become test case for post-Brexit ‘unshackling’
By Huw Jones and Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) – The British government and the Bank of England are reforming insurers’…
Bank of England’s Bailey speaks to lawmakers
LONDON (Reuters) – Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey and other top officials from the British central bank spoke to…
BoE’s Bailey: ‘very tight’ labour market key to rates outlook
LONDON (Reuters) – Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said on Wednesday that Britain’s very tight labour market was a…
Portugal’s finance minister sees 2022 growth above target, focus on debt cuts
By Sergio Goncalves and Aislinn Laing LISBON (Reuters) – Portugal expects economic growth of at least 6.7% this year, beating…
Petro-Logistics says OPEC appears to be making oil output cut
By Alex Lawler LONDON (Reuters) – Crude oil exports by OPEC have fallen significantly so far this month, leading tanker-tracker…
Russian weekly consumer prices edge up in latest data
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Consumer prices in Russia rose slightly for the eighth consecutive week in mid-November, data published on Wednesday…
Putin calls for price controls as Russian car sales crash to record low
MOSCOW (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin urged the Russian government on Wednesday to control car prices, as one industry head…
Russian economy shrinks 4% in third quarter – statistics agency
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s economy shrank 4% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2022, data from the Rosstat federal statistics…
Brexit is weighing on UK economy, Bank of England officials say
LONDON (Reuters) – The effects of Brexit are weighing on Britain’s economy, more than six years after voters decided to…
