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Factbox-What are the Minsk agreements on the Ukraine conflict?
(Reuters) - U.S. authorities have warned Russia not to invade Ukraine and urged both countries to return to a set of agreements designed to end a separatist war by Russian speakers in eastern Ukraine....
Thomson Reuters Feb 21, 2022
UniCredit brings all Italian corporate services under one roof
MILAN (Reuters) - UniCredit is revamping its structure so that all domestic companies from small businesses to large multinationals are looked after by one division, Italy's second largest bank said o...
Thomson Reuters Feb 21, 2022
Hungary's governing Fidesz leads opposition by four points ahead of April vote -poll
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary's ruling Fidesz party has pulled four percentage points ahead of the opposition alliance, according to a survey of voter intentions by the think-tank IDEA Institute publis...
Thomson Reuters Feb 21, 2022
Factbox-How separatist-held regions of eastern Ukraine have grown closer to Russia
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Moscow has cultivated close ties with pro-Russian separatists controlling swathes of the Donbass region of eastern Ukraine but denies being a party to their nearly eight-year war wi...
Thomson Reuters Feb 21, 2022
Russian banks increase liquid forex assets by $8.5 billion in Jan
By Elena Fabrichnaya and Katya Golubkova MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian banks increased their liquid assets held in foreign currencies by $8.5 billion in January to $53.5 billion, the central bank said on...
Thomson Reuters Feb 21, 2022
Mexican president urges U.S. to end the 'shame' of funding opposition groups
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Monday urged the U.S. government to stop funding groups in Mexico that are critical of his administration, calling the financia...
Thomson Reuters Feb 21, 2022
Top U.S. foreign policy officials arrive at White House as Russia-Ukraine crisis simmers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Top U.S. foreign policy officials arrived at the White House on Monday as Russian President Vladimir Putin said he was weighing a request by two regions of eastern Ukraine to be...
Thomson Reuters Feb 21, 2022
Fed's Bowman keeping open mind on size of rate rise at March meeting
By Lindsay Dunsmuir (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman said on Monday that she is keeping her options open on the required size of an initial interest rate rise at the central bank's...
Thomson Reuters Feb 21, 2022
Dry spell worries Ivory Coast cocoa farmers ahead of mid-crop
By Loucoumane Coulibaly ABIDJAN (Reuters) - A long stretch of below-average rainfall in Ivory Coast's cocoa regions extended into last week, and farmers said strong rains were needed to boost the mid-...
Thomson Reuters Feb 21, 2022
Markets pricing some geopolitics, but risk premia can grow further -Goldman
LONDON (Reuters) - Global markets are already pricing chunky geopolitical risks but there is scope for risk premia to rise further across all sectors, if a conflict breaks out between Russia and Ukrai...
Thomson Reuters Feb 21, 2022
