Exclusive: From Russia with gold: UAE cashes in as sanctions bite
LONDON, May 25 (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates has become a key trade hub for Russian gold since Western sanctions over Ukraine cut Russia’s...
Europeans drain billions from banks, fed up with shrinking savings
LONDON/DUBLIN, May 4 (Reuters) – European savers are pulling more of their money from banks, looking for a better deal as lenders resist paying up...
EU plans to prevent taxpayer cash being used to save failing banks
April 18 (Reuters) – The European Union on Tuesday proposed making it harder for states to pour billions of euros of aid into an ailing...
Wall St ends lower, Treasury yields slide as data fuels recession jitters
NEW YORK, April 5 (Reuters) – U.S. stocks lost ground on Wednesday and Treasury yields extended their decline as a batch of data fueled worries...
Global derivatives industry defends CDS after banking blow-ups
LONDON, March 30 (Reuters) – The derivatives industry body, the International Association of Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA), has backed Credit Default Swaps amid concerns...
Inflation data spurs stocks rally, drop in U.S. yields
U.S. inflation cools in February Two-year U.S. Treasury yield set for biggest monthly drop since 2008 S&P 500 records back-to-back quarterly gains NEW YORK, March...
Exclusive: Germans shun deposits abroad on fear of new crisis
Demand for foreign deposits down 15%-20% since SVB collapse Germans seek safety in domestic banks, platforms say Smaller, foreign banks forced to raise rates FRANKFURT,...
European stocks fall as Deutsche Bank sparks another bank rout
European banks post third week of losses Deutsche Bank among top decliners STOXX down 1.4%, still set for weekly gains March 24 (Reuters) – A...
Saudi minister warns sanctions, underinvestment may cause energy shortages
DUBAI, Feb 5 (Reuters) – Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman warned on Saturday that sanctions and underinvestment in the energy sector could result...
ECB policymakers spar on rate outlook beyond Feb hike
Knot, Kazimir explicitly back 50 bps hike in March Lagarde sees significant, steady pace rate rise Stournaras, Visco call for caution Inflation high but falling...