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06 Oct 2021

Surging energy costs threaten global economic growth

Global equities lost 1,5% on Wednesday as investors worry over surging energy costs and high inflation which would derail economic recovery...

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24 Sep 2021

BANKING

Turkish lira drops to record low against US dollar after 1% rate cut

Turkey’s lira fell to a fresh record low of $8,88 against the US dollar and €10,40 to the Euro on Friday morning, extending losses from the previous sessions, as...

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21 Sep 2021

REAL ESTATE

Evergrande’s debt crisis has a ripple effect on financial and mining markets

Global financial markets posted one of their worst trading days since the beginning of the year on Monday as the growing worries over a possible financial contagion that could arise if China’s...

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10 Sep 2021

BANKING

EUR/USD rises to $1,185 after ECB announced a “modest taper” of its PEPP program

Euro bounces back to the $1,185 mark following Thursday’s ECB-European Central Bank’s monetary policy meeting; where it announced the start of trimming its emergency...

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30 Jun 2021

INVESTMENTS

What is the “Delta” virus variant that scares investors

Global financial markets have seen some nervous volatility at the start of the week on growing concerns the re-imposition of covid-led lockdowns at some parts in...

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27 Jan 2021

INVESTMENTS

The energy transition drives the rally in Electric Vehicles stocks (EV)

The renewable energy sector was one of the best investment opportunities in 2020, as the new US administration plans to re-join the Paris Climate Accord and make the country a global leader on...

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