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EXCLUSIVE-US investor Stonepeak seeks to raise $4 billion for second Asia infrastructure fund, source says
Stonepeak aiming for $4 billion second Asia infrastructure fund, source saysI Squared to open Seoul office, senior executive saysSwiss-based EIP opens first Asia office in JuneBy Yantoultra Ngui and Kane Wu SINGAPORE/HONG KONG, Sept 25 (Reuters) - U.S.-based investor Stonepeak is seeking to raise...Reuters
Thu, Sep 25
SNB’s Tschudin: Swiss economic outlook has deteriorated significantly due to US tariffs
Swiss National Bank (SNB) governing board member Petra Tschudin is addressing the post-policy meeting press conference on Thursday, explaining the reasons behind the interest rate hold decision.
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Thu, Sep 25
German auto lobby welcomes lower US tariffs but says EU must push further
BERLIN, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Germany's VDA car industry association on Thursday welcomed the United States lowering tariffs retroactively from August 1 but said exporters still faced challenging trade barriers."This is an important step," VDA President Hildegard Mueller said in a statemen...Reuters
Thu, Sep 25
The SNB only has unfavourable options – Commerzbank
The Swiss National Bank's (SNB) decision is today's highlight. Decision-makers are faced with a challenging choice: the inflation rate has fallen steadily in recent months and is now approaching the lower limit of the target range of 0% to 2% year-on-year.Fxstreet
Thu, Sep 25
CHF: SNB could look at excess reserves – ING
The SNB meets to set policy today, at a time when Switzerland faces a 39% tariff on exports to the US, when CPI is running at just 0.2% year-on-year and when its preferred, inflation-adjusted measure of the Swiss franc is close to the extreme highs of early 2024, which prompted a dovish shift in ton
Euro zone government bond yields edge up as rate volatility drops
By Stefano Rebaudo Sept 25 (Reuters) - Euro zone government bond yields edged up on Thursday as rates volatility continues to ease with the European Central Bank expected to remain on hold until the end of 2026.Germany’s 10-year government bond yield DE10YT=RR, the benchmark for the bloc, rose 1 ...Reuters
Thu, Sep 25
RPT-Economic growth edges higher for EBRD countries but tariff threat looms
Rising debt burdens and debt service payments loom for EBRD countriesResurgent inflation came in above expectations - EBRDRussia 'may be heading towards stagflation' as war continuesFull impact of US tariffs yet to come, EBRD saysBy Libby GeorgeLONDON, Sept 25 (Reuters) - The European Bank f...Reuters
Thu, Sep 25
Economic growth edges higher for EBRD countries but tariff threat looms
LONDON, Sept 25 (Reuters) - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development lifted its 2025 growth forecast for the first time in more than a year but warned that the effects of tariffs and war will weigh on growth in 2026.Reuters
Thu, Sep 25
Some BOJ policymakers called for future rate hikes, July minutes show
BOJ must avoid missing rate-hike chance, one member saysSome saw inflation expectations nearing, or hitting, 2%Board engages in lengthy debate on price pressureJuly minutes prelude 2 hawkish dissent at September meetingBy Leika KiharaTOKYO, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Some Bank of Japan board members, at a ...Reuters
Thu, Sep 25
