U.S. delays ICBM test-launch in bid to de-escalate Russia nuclear tensions
An unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile launches during an operational test at 2:10 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, U.S.,...
China calls reports on Chinese-Russian coordination on Ukraine ‘fake news’
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Turkey’s inflation surges to 54%, highest in 20 years
ISTANBUL, March 3 (Reuters) – Turkey’s annual inflation jumped more than expected to a two-decade high of 54.4% in February, fuelled by a crash in...
Putin likens Western sanctions to war as Russian assault traps Ukrainian civilians
Russia, Ukraine trade blame over stalled evacuation Up to 1.5 million refugees expected by Sunday night In call with U.S. Senate, Zelenskiy requests more help...
Oil surges to multi-year highs as Russian supply shortfall looms
Brent hits highest since 2012 this week, WTI highest since 2008 Brent soars 21% this week, WTI jumps 26% Biden looks at options to cut...
We don’t seek conflict with Russia but we are ready for it, U.S. says
BRUSSELS, March 4 (Reuters) – NATO will defend all its allies and territory against a Russian attack, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on...
Global banks eschew risk as they navigate Russia sanctions quagmire
WASHINGTON/HONG KONG, March 2 (Reuters) – Faced with an unprecedented level of sanctions on Russia, global banks are taking a dim view of business with...
Central bank gold holdings -IMF data
Feb 28 (Reuters) – The following is a table of central bank gold holdings as of Feb. 28, according to data from the International Monetary...
Russian economic collapse will be hard to avoid
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Russia ramps up aid to banks, forex market after invasion of Ukraine
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