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Rate fever propels dollar, wallops stocks and bonds

Rate fever propels dollar, wallops stocks and bonds

By Dhara Ranasinghe and Koh Gui Qing NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – World stocks slumped on Monday as the growing risk of more aggr..

EEX markets to remain open as power prices soar – statement

EEX markets to remain open as power prices soar – statement

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Energy Exchange said on Monday the bourse would remain open in its transparent price-setting ..

Dollar touches 20-year high, but kept in check by euro, as rates in focus

Dollar touches 20-year high, but kept in check by euro, as rates in focus

By John McCrank and Dhara Ranasinghe NEW YORK (Reuters) -The dollar touched a fresh 20-year high on Monday, fuelled by hawkish comment..

French PM tells firms to draft energy savings plans to avoid rationing

French PM tells firms to draft energy savings plans to avoid rationing

By Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) -French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne urged companies on Monday to draft energy savings plans by next..

Czechs seek EU price cap on gas-for-power as energy bills soar

Czechs seek EU price cap on gas-for-power as energy bills soar

By Jan Lopatka and Jason Hovet PRAGUE (Reuters) -The Czech Republic will convene an emergency meeting of European Union energy ministe..

Russia says economy to contract by less than 3% in 2022

Russia says economy to contract by less than 3% in 2022

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia’s economy will shrink by less than 3% in 2022, a much shallower contraction than initially expected, wh..

EEX markets to remain open as power prices soar – statement

EEX markets to remain open as power prices soar – statement

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Energy Exchange said on Monday the bourse would remain open in its transparent price-setting ..

Stocks and bonds slump, dollar hot as rate fever takes hold

Stocks and bonds slump, dollar hot as rate fever takes hold

By Dhara Ranasinghe and Koh Gui Qing NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – World stocks slumped on Monday as the growing risk of more aggr..

NASA postpones debut Artemis test flight of new moon rocket after engine snag

NASA postpones debut Artemis test flight of new moon rocket after engine snag

By Joey Roulette and Steve Gorman CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) -An engine problem forced NASA on Monday to postpone for at least fou..

Germany’s energy bill spirals as Uniper seeks more cash

Germany’s energy bill spirals as Uniper seeks more cash

By Christoph Steitz FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Uniper requested more financial help from the German government on Monday, raising the..