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Russian invasion of Ukraine threatens to hit Turkey's economy
By Ceyda Caglayan and Can Sezer ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Russia's invasion of Ukraine could derail President Tayyip Erdogan's new economic programme by slashing tourism revenues seen vital to reducing the...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2022
Russia-focused funds, ETFs see big declines this week as Ukraine crisis rages
(Reuters) - Overseas mutual funds and ETFs that invest in Russian stocks and bonds have suffered massive losses this week, after Moscow launched an all-out invasion of Ukraine, drawing economic sancti...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2022
Red Cross sets up international aid supply network for Ukraine
BERLIN (Reuters) - The international Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is setting up a logistics hub in Budapest to bring aid supplies to Ukraine following Russia's invasion, and is making preparati...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2022
From euro to EM: Russia's Ukraine war upends market bets
By Saikat Chatterjee and Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) - Russia's invasion of Ukraine has upended several popular trades, inflicting heavy losses on investors bullish on European stocks and the eu...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2022
Analysis-Geopolitical clouds gather over Europe's climate change plans
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Soaring energy prices and a geopolitical crisis over Russia's invasion of Ukraine are looming over the European Union's attempts to agree a raft of tougher climate ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2022
ECB ready to do what is needed in face of Ukraine invasion, Lagarde says
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank is ready to do whatever is needed to "ensure price stability and financial stability in the euro area", ECB President Christine Lagarde said on Friday. ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2022
U.S. pending home sales fall for third straight month
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Contracts to buy U.S. previously owned homes dropped for a third straight month in January amid record low inventory. The National Association of Realtors (NAR) said on Friday i...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2022
Russia: British minister's comment about Putin going 'full tonto' surprising
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's foreign ministry said on Friday it was surprised by a remark by UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace, who said that Russia's invasion of Ukraine showed that President Vladimir ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2022
Canadian dollar gains as investors weigh targeted Russia sanctions
TORONTO (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar strengthened against the greenback on Friday as preliminary domestic data showed wholesale trade rising in January and currency traders walked back some of the ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2022
LME says some members may have positions subject to sanctions
LONDON (Reuters) - The London Metal Exchange (LME) on Friday ordered any of its members who have positions with individuals or entities subject to Russian sanctions not to make payments to them. The U...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2022
