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By Angelo Amante and Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) – The European Central Bank’s interest rate policy is damaging Europe’s economy and helping Russia undermine Western solidarity for Ukraine, the Italian …

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – The European Central Bank (ECB) has a longer way to go in raising interest rates than the Federal Reserve, but ultimately won’t raise its rates to the …

LISBON (Reuters) -The probability of the European Central Bank returning to 75 basis-point interest rate hikes is now “very low”, ECB Governing Council member Mario Centeno said on Friday, warning …

MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippines central bank will likely have to continue raising rates at its next two meetings to ensure inflation returns to within its 2-4% target range next …

By Liang-sa Loh and Sarah Wu TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan’s central bank on Thursday said it expects inflation to drop below 2% next year, which would signal an end to the …

By John Revill and Michael Shields BERN (Reuters) – Swiss National Bank Chairman Thomas Jordan said it was too early to “sound the all-clear” on high inflation after the central …

(Corrects to add central bank as source of forecast in paragraph 6) BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand’s rate committee raised its key interest rate late last month and said further monetary tightening …

By Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) – Central banks are starting to slow aggressive rate rises but are far from done even as recession looms, leaving investors alert to risks that prolonged …

By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU (Reuters) – The U.S. economy is heading into a short and shallow recession over the coming year, according to economists polled by Reuters who unanimously expected …

TORONTO (Reuters) – The Bank of Canada on Wednesday hiked its benchmark overnight interest rate by 50 basis points to 4.25%, the highest level in almost 15 years, and signaled …

OTTAWA, Dec 7 (Reuters) – The Bank of Canada on Wednesday hiked its benchmark overnight interest rate by 50 basis points to 4.25%, the highest level in almost 15 years, …

Walmart Eyeing Store Closures, Price Hikes Due To Rampant Theft Laurel Duggan on December 6, 2022 Walmart could face store closures and price increases due to large-scale retail theft, CEO …

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank will have to raise interest rates several more times to tame price pressures, even if headline inflation is now close to its peak, …

By Ann Saphir (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Vice Chair of Supervision Michael Barr on Thursday signaled that he is among U.S. central bankers backing a slowdown in the pace of …

By Savyata Mishra (Reuters) – Investors turned modestly bullish on currencies of South Korea, Malaysia and Thailand, supported by prospects of China’s reopening, a Reuters poll found, while bearish positions …

MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippine central bank may pause its interest rate hikes in the first quarter of next year if there are “no major shocks”, its governor said on …

WARSAW (Reuters) – Further interest rate hikes in Poland in the current cycle may not be necessary if the economy moves in line with the estimates included in the November …

BERLIN (Reuters) – Nearly all toy, food and stationery retailers in Germany plan to raise their prices with a view to the Christmas shopping season, according to a survey on …

(Reuters) – Richmond Federal Reserve Bank President Thomas Barkin on Monday said he supports moving to smaller interest-rate hikes in the central bank’s fight to bring down too-high inflation. “I’m …

DUBLIN (Reuters) – The European Central Bank will likely increase interest rates by smaller increments next year if further hikes are needed, governing council member Gabriel Makhlouf was quoted as …

WARSAW (Reuters) – The current level of Polish interest rates is having a positive impact on the economy and the Monetary Policy Council’s (MPC) pause in policy tightening will continue, …

By Gabriel Araujo MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s annual consumer prices slowed more than expected during the first half of November, but the core inflation index – which remains a …

By Balazs Koranyi and Karin Strohecker FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve’s signalling of a slowdown in the pace of U.S. interest rate hikes takes pressure off global peers to …

LONDON (Reuters) – European Central Bank board member Isabel Schnabel pushed back on Thursday against calls from many of her colleagues for smaller interest rate increases by the ECB, saying …

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – European Central Bank policymakers feared that inflation may be getting entrenched at their last policy gathering so rates would need to rise further, the accounts of the …