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Nagel warms to interest rate cuts, stresses differences with US

Bundesbank president underlines strategic importance of digital payments
24 April 2024 | By David Marsh and Taylor Pearce
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Johnson's grim political arithmetic

Johnson’s grim political arithmetic

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Reality test for boy who would be king
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Von der Leyen begins in frail position

Von der Leyen begins in frail position

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Incoming European Commission president faces contentious start to tenure
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Towards new 'de facto' gold standard

Towards new ‘de facto’ gold standard

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US, EU and China could pursue joint revaluation of precious metal
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'Japanification' of monetary policy

‘Japanification’ of monetary policy

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Tokyo offers disquieting precedent for western policy-makers
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Trump's unsound dollar intervention idea

Trump’s unsound dollar intervention idea

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US currency action could cause turmoil
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New Democracy, old challenges

New Democracy, old challenges

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Success of pro-EU agenda signals Greek commitment to bloc
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ECB deal 'unbalanced' for Germany

ECB deal ‘unbalanced’ for Germany

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Lagarde's policies enhanced in decision-making centre
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Market expectations test Fed mettle

Market expectations test Fed mettle

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Powell goes to Congress for twice-yearly testimony
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G20 must adapt to new global reality

G20 must adapt to new global reality

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World approaching a dangerous tipping point
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Lagarde's shattering ECB move

Lagarde’s shattering ECB move

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Weidmann: Recantation without reward
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Homegrown US trade deficit

Homegrown US trade deficit

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Blame Trump, not foreigners, for shortfall
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Ignore Lagarde's doubters

Ignore Lagarde’s doubters

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IMF chief runs a tight ship and will bring unparalleled energy
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Currency action is a distraction

Currency action is a distraction

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'Countervailing intervention': Undesirable and unworkable
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Italy must revive sense of direction

Italy must revive sense of direction

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Governing parties moving along unconnected tracks
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Swiss-EU row offers taste of Brexit

Swiss-EU row offers taste of Brexit

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Alpine stock exchanges face European shut-out
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All eyes on G20 sidelines

All eyes on G20 sidelines

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Summit offers opportunity to tone down dangerous rhetoric
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