Swiss National Bank Steps Up Forex Sales During Q3

ZURICH, Dec 30 Reuters The Swiss National Bank increased its forex sales to 739 million Swiss francs 799.35 million during the third quarter of 2022, the central bank said on Friday, showing how its focus has switched from stemming the safehaven currency39;s strength to fighting inflation. The figure was an acceleration from the 5 million […]
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UKs FTSE 100 Slips in Last Trading Session of 2022

FTSE 100 down 0.4, FTSE 250 ticks 0.1 lower Dec 30 Reuters UK39;s bluechip FTSE 100 edged lower on Friday as defensive sectors such as healthcare and consumer staples fell, although the index was among the rare bright spots in a year marked by economic worries and political instability. The FTSE 100, which houses several […]
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Europe Stocks Mixed in Choppy Markets, Wall St Futures Up

LONDON, Dec 29 Reuters European stock indexes were mixed on Thursday as global recession fears weighed on markets and soaring COVID19 cases in China countered earlier optimism about the country dropping its strict zeroCOVID policy. China39;s health system has been overwhelmed after the country reversed its lockdown and testing regimes earlier this month. The United States, India, […]
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