JAKARTA (Reuters) – Bondholders of Indonesia’s construction firm Waskita Karya have rejected a proposal to delay coupon and principal payments on notes worth the equivalent of $154 million due on Friday, the firm said in a stock exchange filing late Thursday. Trading of securities of the state-controlled firm at the Indonesia stock exchange has been …
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(Reuters) – Japan’s Nikkei notched a fresh three-decade high and its 10th consecutive weekly gain on Friday, as investors cheered the central bank leaving its ultra-easy policy settings unchanged. The Bank of Japan (BOJ) kept intact its pledge to “patiently” maintain massive stimulus. The Nikkei closed 0.7% higher at 33,706, having touched a 33-year high …
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By Vitalii Hnidyi SOUTHEASTERN UKRAINE (Reuters) – Russia announced plans on Thursday to stage elections in occupied parts of Ukraine in just three months, Moscow’s latest bid to signal it is in control even as a Ukrainian counteroffensive has pushed its forces back in some areas. The Ukrainian assault is in its early stages, and …
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Frankfurt (Reuters) – Die deutsche Wirtschaft wird nach Einschätzung der Bundesbank unter anderem wegen der hartnäckig hohen Inflation in diesem Jahr leicht schrumpfen. Sie erhole sich nur mühsam von den Krisen der vergangenen drei Jahre, teilte die Bundesbank in ihren am Freitag veröffentlichten halbjährlichen Wirtschaftsprognosen mit. “Die deutsche Wirtschaft ringt vor allem noch mit den …
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Por David Milliken LONDRES, 16 jun (Reuters) – Todo apunta a que el Banco de Inglaterra subirá el 22 de junio los tipos de interés en un cuarto de punto porcentual, hasta el 4,75%, su nivel más alto en 15 años, lo que supondría su decimotercera subida consecutiva. Esta semana, los inversores han apostado a …
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By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican and Democratic members of the U.S. Congress introduced legislation on Thursday that would make it easier for Ukraine to fund its fight against Russian invaders by using seized and frozen Russian assets. The U.S. Congress has approved more than $100 billion in military, humanitarian and economic aid for …
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The German economy, Europe’s biggest, will shrink this year and inflation will stay above 2% at least through 2025, the Bundesbank said on Friday in a biannual update of its projections. The new forecasts came just a day after the European Central Bank lifted interest rates for the eighth straight time and …
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Por Jan Strupczewski BRUSELAS, 16 jun (Reuters) – El Banco Central Europeo debería seguir subiendo los tipos de interés para reducir la inflación de la eurozona, mientras que los países de la región deberían recortar sus déficits presupuestarios para ayudar a la institución monetaria y crear un respiro fiscal para más adelante, declaró el viernes …
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(Reuters) – All state-funded colleges and universities in Texas will have to close their diversity, equity and inclusion offices under a measure signed into law by Texas Governor Greg Abbott. The law, which one of its sponsors in the Texas state Senate called the most significant ban on diversity offices in higher education in the …
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Frankfurt (Reuters) – Aktivisten der Umweltschutzorganisation “Greenpeace” sind am Mittwoch auf einen Vorbau der Deutschen-Bank-Zentrale in Frankfurt geklettert. Einen Tag vor der Hauptversammlung der Deutsche-Bank-Tochter DWS demonstrierten sie nach eigenen Angaben für eine klimaschutzfreundlichere Ausrichtung der Fondsgesellschaft. Vom Dach des Sockelbaus neben dem Haupteingang entrollten sie um kurz vor 6 Uhr ein rund 100 Quadratmeter …
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