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Euro zone bond yields hold steady, focus on Trump tariffs
Updates with late afternoon pricesBy Harry Robertson LONDON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Euro zone bond yields were steady on Wednesday after dipping in the previous two sessions in a sign of tentative investor relief that Donald Trump has held back from ramping up tariffs in his first days back as U.S. p...Reuters
Wed, Jan 22
UPDATE 2-IMF staff in Argentina for debt deal talks that could boost reserves
Adds economy minister comment in paragraphs 7-8, background BUENOS AIRES, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Staff from an International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission are in Argentina discussing a possible new debt deal, an economy ministry source told Reuters on Wednesday, confirming recent comments from the IMF ...Reuters
Wed, Jan 22
TREASURIES-US yields inch up as investors await more Trump policy announcements
Trump plans to impose punitive tariffs on China, EU'Lull in the storm' in bond market -strategistTreasury to auction $13 billion in US 20-year bondsJP Morgan says 20-year auction could go wellBy Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK, Jan 22 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury yields were marginally higher in c...Reuters
Wed, Jan 22
LIVE MARKETS-S&P 500 reaching for the stars
Main U.S. indexes green; Nasdaq out front, up >1% Tech leads S&P sector gainers; Real Estate weakest group Euro STOXX 600 index up ~0.5%Dollar ~flat; gold gains; crude dips; bitcoin down >2.5%U.S. 10-Year Treasury yield edges up to ~4.58%Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought...Reuters
Wed, Jan 22
LIVE MARKETS-Playing FTSE with the Dow
Main U.S. equity index futures green: Nasdaq 100 up ~1%Mortgage market index 224.6 vs 224.4 last weekEuro STOXX 600 index up ~0.6%Dollar edges red; bitcoin down >2; crude, gold gainU.S. 10-Year Treasury yield flat at ~4.56%Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reute...Reuters
Wed, Jan 22
Zimbabwe fears US withdrawal from WHO will hit HIV/AIDS programmes
By Nyasha Chingono Jan 22 (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's finance minister expressed concern on Wednesday that a U.S. withdrawal from the World Health Organization will lead to aid cuts to countries such as his that are most affected by HIV/AIDS.President Donald Trump signed an executive order on the U.S....Reuters
Wed, Jan 22
ECB's Rehn says inflation confidence will allow for rate cuts
FRANKFURT, Jan 22 (Reuters) - European Central Bank interest rates will keep falling as policymakers are confident that inflation will stabilise at the bank's 2% target, Finnish central bank chief Olli Rehn said on Wednesday."We are now confident that inflation will stabilise at the target as predic...Reuters
Wed, Jan 22
Europe should welcome Trump's NATO spending call, says Poland's Tusk
BRUSSELS, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Europe should welcome rather than rebuff U.S. President Donald Trump's call for other NATO members to ramp up their military spending, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Wednesday, stressing the importance of security to the continent.Trump has said members of the...Reuters
Wed, Jan 22
Euro zone bond yields hold steady, focus on Trump tariffs
Updates in early afternoon European tradingBy Harry Robertson LONDON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Euro zone bond yields were steady on Wednesday after dipping in the previous two sessions in a sign of tentative investor relief that Donald Trump has held back from ramping up tariffs in his first days back ...Reuters
Wed, Jan 22
Eurozone inflation will be on target by mid-year, ECB's Nagel tells Spiegel
BERLIN, Jan 22 (Reuters) - ECB policymaker Joachim Nagel is confident that eurozone inflation will return to its target of 2% by the middle of the year, he told Germany's Der Spiegel on Wednesday."I am confident that inflation in the eurozone will return to our target of 2.0% by the middle of the ye...Reuters
Wed, Jan 22
Complex declines as Trump plans tariffs on Canada and Mexico – ING
Base metals declined yesterday after US President Trump said, on his first day back in power, that he will likely impose tariffs as high as 25% on Mexico and Canada by 1 February, ING’s commodity analysts Warren Patterson and Ewa Manthey note.Fxstreet
Wed, Jan 22
ECB's sees inflation converging towards 2% goal despite uncertainty, ECB's Escriva
MADRID, Jan 22 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank believes that inflation will converge to the 2% goal in 2025 as is reflected in its monetary policy despite high uncertainty around potential spillover effects from the U.S., ECB's policmaker Jose Luis Escriva told Bloomberg in an interview on Wed...Reuters
Wed, Jan 22
ECB's Villeroy: Trump policies unlikely to have much impact on euro inflation
Jan 22 (Reuters) - The new Trump administration's policies may affect inflation in the United States but are unlikely to have much impact on price pressures in Europe, ECB policymaker Francois Villeroy de Galhau said on Wednesday."We could expect, but I say it very cautiously, this programme to have...Reuters
Wed, Jan 22
