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Netanjahu macht Kehrtwende – Verteidigungsminister bleibt im Amt

Jerusalem (Reuters) – In Israel hat Ministerpräsident Benjamin Netanjahu den Rauswurf von Verteidigungsminister Joaw Gallant wieder rückgängig gemacht. Angesichts der sich zuspitzenden Sicherheitslage habe er entschieden, Gallant im Amt zu belassen, erklärte Netanjahu am Montag. Er und Gallant hätten ihre Meinungsverschiedenheiten ausgeräumt. Netanjahu hatte Gallant vor zwei Wochen abgesetzt, nachdem dieser Netanjahus Vorgehen bei der …

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De Cos (EZB) – Kerninflation wird 2023 hoch bleiben

Madrid (Reuters) – Die Kerninflation in der Eurozone wird nach Einschätzung des spanischen Notenbankchefs Pablo Hernandez de Cos auch im weiteren Jahresverlauf hoch bleiben. Daher müsse die Entwicklung genau beobachtet werden, sagte das Ratsmitglied der Europäischen Zentralbank (EZB) am Montag in Washington. Mit seinen Äußerungen ließ er die Tür für weitere Zinserhöhungen der EZB offen. …

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Hong Kong finance official to make first visit to Britain in three years

HONG KONG (Reuters) – A top financial official from Hong Kong is set to visit Britain in April in the first ministerial-level visit by an official of the Chinese-ruled territory in more than three years, the government said on Tuesday. The move follows the “Hello Hong Kong” promotion campaign kicked off in March to woo …

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Bank of Korea holds steady but warns against early rate cut bets

By Jihoon Lee and Choonsik Yoo SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea’s central bank on Tuesday held interest rates steady and warned against expectations for a rate cut within this year, saying cooling but still high inflation posed a bigger risk than an economic slump. Remarks by the bank’s governor at a news conference were largely neutral, …

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Foreign executives cautious over Vietnam investment -EU business body

HANOI (Reuters) – Foreign managers expect no major changes in investment in Vietnam this quarter, after inflows fell in the first three months of the year, according to a survey published on Tuesday by the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam. The quarterly business climate index confirmed that the Southeast Asian manufacturing powerhouse remained a …

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Debt crunch looms for weaker economies with a wall of bond maturities ahead

By Jorgelina do Rosario WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A combination of sticky high interest rates and lacklustre global growth could push a number of emerging economies that are facing soaring refinancing needs into debt difficulties next year. Many weaker economies navigated the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine with financing aid from multilateral …

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Online vitamins retailer Sunday Natural explores sale – sources

By Amy-Jo Crowley, Emma-Victoria Farr and Abigail Summerville LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) -Sunday Natural, an online retailer that makes nutrition products including vitamins and food supplements, is exploring options including a possible sale, according to people familiar with the matter. Berlin, Germany-based Sunday Natural is working with U.S. boutique investment bank Houlihan Lokey on a possible …

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Sandstorms, dangerous pollution return to Beijing

(Reuters) – Thick sandstorms will hit Beijing and several provinces through Wednesday, and Chinese forecasters have advised citizens of respiratory dangers and very low visibility while travelling, state media reported. The capital Beijing has seen regular air pollution and an unseasonal number of sandstorms over the past few weeks. Forecasters issued a blue weather alert …

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Indian govt to invite financial bids for Shipping Corp in May -sources

By Nikunj Ohri NEW DELHI (Reuters) – The Indian government plans to invite financial bids for the privatisation of Shipping Corp of India Ltd (SCI) next month, as it looks to sell the state-run company after years of delay, two government officials told Reuters. The Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government had, in 2019, announced plans …

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North Korea’s Kim calls for more ‘practical, offensive’ war deterrence

By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for strengthening the country’s war deterrence in a “more practical and offensive” manner to counter what it called moves of aggression by the U.S. and South Korea, state media KCNA said on Tuesday. Kim made the comment at an enlarged meeting of the …

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