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  • 21 hours ago | kfgo.com | Karin Strohecker |Libby George |Marc Jones

    By Karin Strohecker, Libby George and Marc JonesLONDON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump has said he will lift long-standing sanctions on Syria that severed the country from the global financial system under toppled former President Bashar al-Assad. The European Union and Britain have already lifted some of their sanctions, but if Washington now goes ahead with a wholesale removal it will pave the way for others to follow.

  • 1 week ago | bendigoadvertiser.com.au | Marc Jones

    Markets were still digesting the Federal Reserve's decision to leave US interest rates steady. Photo: AP PHOTOWorld shares have inched higher, buoyed by US President Donald Trump's promise of a first trade deal in his global tariff war - tipped to be Britain - while the dollar gained as markets pushed out the chance of near-term Fed rate cuts.

  • 1 week ago | marketscreener.com | Marc Jones

    LONDON (Reuters) - World shares inched higher on Thursday buoyed by U.S. President Donald Trump's promise of a first trade deal in his global tariff war - tipped to be Britain - while the dollar gained as markets pushed out the chance of near-term Fed rate cuts. Traders were also limbering up for an expected Bank of England quarter-point rate cut later in the day. Sweden and Norway had already left their rates steady, but both hinted at future cuts given all the global uncertainty.

  • 1 week ago | marketscreener.com | Sinead Carew |Marc Jones

    By Sinéad Carew and Marc Jones NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -Global equities were slightly higher on Thursday, with Wall Street outperforming, while the dollar and Treasury yields also gained after the United States and United Kingdom outlined a trade deal, fueling hopes for compromises with other countries.

  • 1 week ago | marketscreener.com | Marc Jones

    LONDON (Reuters) - World shares inched higher on Thursday, buoyed by U.S. President Donald Trump's promise of a first trade deal in his global tariff war - tipped to be Britain - while the dollar gained as markets pushed out the chance of near-term Fed rate cuts. Traders also got a widely expected quarter-point rate cut from the Bank of England while Sweden and Norway also hinted they could also cut theirs later in the year given the current global uncertainty.

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