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1 week ago | today.westlaw.com | Ezgi Erkoyun |Joe Bavier

ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Turkey's antitrust authority will launch a probe into Google's Performance Max (PMAX) to determine if the AI-powered ad campaign product violates competition laws, it said on Friday. In a statement, the competition board said the...

1 week ago | businessghana.com | Ope Adetayo |Chijioke Ohuocha |Joe Bavier

West African nations want to strike deals with the U.S. over energy and rare earth minerals, but the Trump administration's looming expansion of travel bans risks derailing those efforts, Nigeria's foreign minister said on Wednesday. U.S. President Donald Trump this month implemented full or partial travel bans for foreign nationals from a dozen countries as part of his immigration crackdown.

1 week ago | gurutrade.com | Amanda Cooper |Joe Bavier

LONDON, June 18 (Reuters) - The pound edged higher on Wednesday as investor nervousness over the escalating conflict in the Middle East weighed on the dollar and after UK data showed consumer inflation barely moved in May, undermining the case for prompt rate cuts. The Office for National Statistics said on Wednesday that consumer prices rose in annual terms by 3.4% in May, in line with forecasts and down from April's 3.5% rate.

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ZEW index rises to 47.5, beats forecast for 35.0 German economy expected to grow after two years of contraction Scepticism remains due to U.S. tariffs, Middle East tensions BERLIN, June 17 (Reuters) - German investor morale rose more than expected in June, the ZEW economic research institute said on Tuesday, reporting an increase in its economic sentiment index to 47.5 points from 25.2 points in May.

1 week ago | gurutrade.com | Jihoon Lee |Muralikumar Anantharaman |Joe Bavier

SEOUL, June 17 (Reuters) - Board members of South Korea's central bank said it was necessary to continue easing monetary policy to support economic growth, but with caution over associated risks, minutes of their May 29 policy meeting showed on Tuesday. One member "emphasised the importance of assessing the risks associated with further rate cuts and calibrating the pace accordingly," citing instability in housing prices.