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Exclusive: Ukraine expecting $5 billion IMF loan approval and initial payout next week – PM
By Natalia Zinets and Matthias Williams KIEV (Reuters) - Ukraine is expecting the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to approve a $5 billion loan package on June 5 and to disburse the first tranche of ...
May 29, 2020
China says investment deal talks with EU have made progress
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's commerce ministry said on Friday that the 29th round of China-European Union investment agreement negotiation had made positive progress. (Reporting by Judy Hua and Ryan Wo...
May 29, 2020
Portugal’s tourism collapses in April due to coronavirus
LISBON (Reuters) - The number of overnight stays by tourists in Portugal dropped 98.3% to nearly 71,000 last month from the previous year, showing the sector's collapse as lockdowns to contain the spr...
May 29, 2020
Portugal revises first-quarter GDP contraction to 3.8%
(Reuters) - Portugal's statistics institute revised the magnitude of the quarter-on-quarter economic contraction to a slightly more moderate 3.8% from its flash estimate of 3.9%. In its second reading...
May 29, 2020
Danish state prosecutor drops investigation of Danske Bank auditor EY
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark's state prosecutor has dropped its investigation into whether accountant EY breached anti-money laundering laws in connection with its audit of Danske Bank , the Danish ...
May 29, 2020
As lockdowns ease, a Bronx nail salon plans a careful reopening
By Jonnelle Marte (Reuters) - When Yahaira Caraballo opened her nail salon in the Bronx, New York nearly seven years ago, it was a bare-bones shop with two nail technicians. Earlier this year, she had...
May 29, 2020
Fed’s Powell to speak as focus turns from crisis to bond-buying
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will speak in a public webcast on Friday, with the details of the U.S. central bank's coronavirus-era programs nearly com...
May 29, 2020
Plunging crude prices drag euro zone inflation to four-year low
BRUSSELS/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Euro zone inflation continued to plunge on crashing oil prices but underlying price growth held steady, a hopeful sign for European Central Bank policymakers desperately...
May 29, 2020
Ukraine expects $5 billion IMF loan approval on June 5 – PM
KIEV (Reuters) - Ukraine expects the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to approve a $5 billion (4.05 billion pounds) loan package at a board meeting on June 5 and the first tranche of $1.9 billion to ...
May 29, 2020
EU seeks tougher China policy ahead of possible summits
By Robin Emmott BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union foreign ministers sought to toughen their strategy on China on Friday to counter Beijing's increasingly assertive diplomacy and accelerate efforts t...
May 29, 2020
