Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ukraine war clouding otherwise strong euro zone outlook: ECB
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The "shock of war" has clouded the outlook for the economy just as inflation was taking hold in the euro zone and allowing the European Central Bank to withdraw its stimulus meas...
Feb 24, 2022
Citibanamex could be sold directly or through IPO, but not in pieces -Mexico head
By Kylie Madry MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -The sale of Citigroup's Mexican business Citibanamex could be done directly or through an initial public offering (IPO), the head of the Mexican business said on ...
Feb 24, 2022
G7 leaders slam Russian invasion of Ukraine, say to bring sanctions
BERLIN (Reuters) - The Group of Seven industrialized nations strongly condemned on Thursday Russia's invasion of Ukraine and said they would bring forward severe and coordinated economic and financial...
Feb 24, 2022
Russian central bank raises limit on banks' outstanding debt under repo to $50 billion
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Russian central bank on Thursday said it was raising the ceiling for banks' outstanding debt under repo auctions to $50 billion from $15 billion as part of measures to support f...
Feb 24, 2022
Ukraine lobbies U.S. officials for bans on Russia software, aviation -diplomat
By Raphael Satter (Reuters) - Ukraine's government is lobbying the Biden administration to cut Russia off from U.S. software updates, to ban Russian flights, and to block the supply of goods to Russia...
Feb 24, 2022
U.S. crude stockpiles rise, fuel inventories fall -EIA
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. crude stockpiles rose sharply while gasoline and distillate inventories fell last week, the Energy Information Administration said on Thursday. Crude inventories rose by 4.5 ...
Feb 24, 2022
Canada's Caisse pension says has cut Russia financial exposure
MONTREAL (Reuters) - Canada's second-biggest pension fund, Caisse de depot, on Thursday said it has sold off positions in Russia and would avoid future exposure to the country due to Russia's conflict...
Feb 24, 2022
U.S. corporate debt drops amid global markets selloff
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The prices of a major junk bond ETF fell on Thursday as investors pulled out of riskier assets amid a widespread selloff in global markets sparked by Russia's invasion of Ukraine....
Feb 24, 2022
Ukraine urges countries to cut Russia off from SWIFT payments system
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's foreign minister on Thursday urged countries to ban Russia from the SWIFT global interbank payments system - one of the toughest non-military sanctions the West could impose...
Feb 24, 2022
Republicans target Biden for blame over Putin's Ukraine invasion
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Russia's invasion of Ukraine brought no pause to partisan squabbling in the U.S. Congress on Thursday, as some Republicans blasted Democratic President Joe Biden...
Feb 24, 2022
