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ECB’s Lagarde says we haven’t reached inflation peak
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ECB’s Lagarde keeps options open on path for rates
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German finance minister expects higher debt burden but no tax rises
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s Finance Minister Christian Lindner said on Monday he expects the country’s debt to GDP ratio to…
China says it will extend tariff exemptions on some U.S. products
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Nepal expects reforms, says central bank, holding rates as election count goes on
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU (Reuters) – While Nepal awaited the outcome of national elections its central bank opted to hold…
Analysis: Vietnam’s anti-graft crackdown chills supply chains, investment
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Australia’s top central banker apologises for past rate guidance
SYDNEY (Reuters) – The head of Australia’s central bank on Monday apologised to people who regretted taking out mortgages last…