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Broad-based downturn across the bloc's dominant services industry.

Global factory activity slumped in June, business surveys showed on Monday, as sluggish demand in China and in Europe clouded the outlook for exporters. Across the euro zone...

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The Reserve Bank of Australia will likely raise its interest rate by 25 basis points to 4.35% on Tuesday to tame stubbornly high inflation, although a Reuters poll of economists showed the decision to hike or hold was on a knife's edge.

By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England will raise borrowing costs 50 basis points higher than was thought only two weeks ago, in two...

* reuters://realtime/verb=Open/url=cpurl://apps.cp./Apps/cb-polls?RIC=GBBOEI%3DECI BoE poll data LONDON, June 26 (Reuters) - The Bank of England will raise borrowing costs 50 basis points higher t...

The Bank of England will raise borrowing costs 50 basis points higher than was thought only two weeks ago, in two quarter-point moves, as elevated inflation proves tricker to bring down than had been expected, according to economists polled by Reuters.

Euro zone business growth stalled this month as a manufacturing recession deepened and a previously resilient services sector barely grew, leaving the European Central Bank in a policy dilemma as it presses ahead with rate hikes to fight inflation.

LONDON, June 23 (Reuters) - Euro zone business growth virtually stalled this month as the downturn in manufacturing deepened while activity in the blocs dominant services industry barely expanded, a survey showed on Friday. H...

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