UPDATE 1-U.S. ruling could delay Fiat's Chrysler buyout

Wed Jul 31, 2013 4:55am EDT * Ruling puts pressure on two sides for an agreement * Fiat "looks forward" to resolving dispute in court MILAN, July 31 (Reuters) - A ruling by a U.S. judge risks delaying Fiat's plan to buy up all of Chrysler...

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Bunds dip before German 30-year bond sale, Fed decision

Wed Jul 31, 2013 3:55am EDT * Germany to sell 2 billion euros of 30-year debt * Higher yields seen helping demand at the auction * Post-auction focus seen on U.S. data, Fed decision By Emelia Sithole-Matarise LONDON, July 31 (Reuters)...

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Bunds cut almost all day's losses after 30-year auction

LONDON, July 31 | Wed Jul 31, 2013 6:07am EDT LONDON, July 31 (Reuters) - Bund futures recovered most of Wednesday's losses after a 30-year German debt auction drew comfortable demand.Bund futures were last 4 ticks lower on day at 142.41, having earlier...

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Brazil's Itaú cuts estimate for loan book growth this year

SAO PAULO, July 30 | Tue Jul 30, 2013 6:27am EDT SAO PAULO, July 30 (Reuters) - Itaú Unibanco Holding SA , Brazil's No. 1 private-sector lender, on Tuesday trimmed the official estimate for growth of its loan book for this year to between 8 percent...

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Greece sells state lotteries, deal clears way for OPAP privatisation sale-source

ATHENS, July 30 | Tue Jul 30, 2013 6:28am EDT ATHENS, July 30 (Reuters) - Greece sealed on Tuesday a 190-million-euro deal with a consortium led by its gambling monopoly OPAP to run the state lotteries, a senior official involved in the talks told...

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UPDATE 2-Turkish central bank, seeing higher inflation, signals more tightening

Tue Jul 30, 2013 6:31am EDT * Cbank hikes 2013, 2014 inflation forecasts * Lira stability a priority, but no set level * Main policy rate set to stay on hold * Further adjustments to rate corridor on agenda By Asli Kandemir ANKARA,...

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Japan's PM may rethink tax hike; could shake markets, unsettle support

By William Mallard TOKYO, July 28 | Sun Jul 28, 2013 4:05am EDT TOKYO, July 28 (Reuters) - Japan's most significant fiscal reform in years - a planned increase in the country's sales tax - could be delayed or watered down in a move that might...

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Ireland on road to recovery, but many left behind

Sun Jul 28, 2013 5:13am EDT * Dublin, older citizens have dodged worst of economic downturn * Countryside, younger people still at sharp end of crisis * Broader-based consumer spending needed to maintain momentum By Conor Humphries ...

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Cyprus, lenders set Bank of Cyprus bail-in at 47.5 pct, sources say

NICOSIA, July 28 | Sun Jul 28, 2013 6:37am EDT NICOSIA, July 28 (Reuters) - Cyprus and its international lenders have agreed to convert 47.5 percent of deposits exceeding 100,000 euros in Bank of Cyprus to equity to recapitalize it, banking sources...

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Fed's Lacker says exit from bond-buying programme should be quick

BERLIN, July 27 | Sat Jul 27, 2013 3:07am EDT BERLIN, July 27 (Reuters) - The U.S. central bank should stop its bond-buying quickly and an end to the programme was "in sight", a senior Federal Reserve official said in an interview with a German...

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Hungary to pay off IMF loans this summmer, earlier than planned-PM Orban

BUDAPEST, July 27 | Sat Jul 27, 2013 5:19am EDT BUDAPEST, July 27 (Reuters) - Hungary will repay its loans from the International Monetary Fund this summer, months earlier than was planned, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Saturday.Most of the...

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UPDATE 1-Fed's Lacker says exit from bond-buying programme must be quick

Sat Jul 27, 2013 5:58am EDT BERLIN, July 27 (Reuters) - The U.S. central bank must end its bond-buying programme quickly and an end to the programme was "in sight", a senior Federal Reserve official said in a German magazine on Saturday. ...

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UPDATE 1-Italy two-year debt costs fall to lowest since May

Fri Jul 26, 2013 5:58am EDT MILAN, July 26 (Reuters) - Italy's two-year borrowing costs fell on Friday to their lowest since May as hefty debt redemptions next week supported demand.The treasury placed the top planned amount in the sale and drew healthy...

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UPDATE 2-Hungary pledges firm but measured action on forex loans

Fri Jul 26, 2013 6:30am EDT * Banks and markets bracing for mortgage relief plan * Borrowers were duped into taking out loans: PM Orban * He says relief scheme won't wreck financial system * Banks are likely to carry lion's share of costs...

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UPDATE 2-Banks shiver as UBS swallows $885 mln US fine

Fri Jul 26, 2013 6:31am EDT WASHINGTON/LONDON, July 25 (Reuters) - UBS will pay $885 million in a settlement with a U.S. regulators over allegations the Swiss bank misrepresented mortgage-backed bonds during the housing bubble, paving the way...

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European Commission proposes rules to cut the cost of paying by card

BRUSSELS, July 24 | Wed Jul 24, 2013 5:29am EDT BRUSSELS, July 24 (Reuters) - The European Commission proposed on Wednesday to cap the fees that banks charge when processing credit and debit card payments.The rules, which the Commission hopes will...

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UPDATE 1-Europe to cut the cost of paying by card

Wed Jul 24, 2013 6:02am EDT * EU Commission outlines new rules to limit fees * Law would cap interbank charges, prevent surcharges * Retail lobby EuroCommerce says proposal too soft By John O'Donnell and Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS, July...

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CORRECTED-Portugal political crisis a catalogue of missteps

Wed Jul 24, 2013 6:08am EDT (Corrects 23rd par to make clear Seguro is Socialist leader, not president) By Andrei Khalip LISBON, July 24 (Reuters) - Portugal's political crisis may have been papered over but the ill-timed power games have...

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UPDATE 2-Brazil's Bradesco cuts loan growth estimate after profit miss

Mon Jul 22, 2013 6:28am EDT * Recurring profit at 2.978 bln reais misses estimates * Guidance cut signals cautious stance on economy * Return on equity slumps to lowest in over four years By Guillermo Parra-Bernal SAO PAULO, July 22...

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Update-Moody's assigns A1.kz National Scale Rating to Chartis Kazakhstan

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Portugal PM vows to complete bailout, rebuild confidence

LISBON, July 22 | Mon Jul 22, 2013 6:45am EDT LISBON, July 22 (Reuters) - Portugal's prime minister said on Monday the country needs to rebuild confidence dented by this month's political crisis and pledged to stick to the timetable agreed with the...

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UPDATE 2-Brazil's Bradesco cuts loan growth estimate after profit miss

Mon Jul 22, 2013 6:28am EDT * Recurring profit at 2.978 bln reais misses estimates * Guidance cut signals cautious stance on economy * Return on equity slumps to lowest in over four years By Guillermo Parra-Bernal SAO PAULO, July 22...

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Update-Moody's assigns A1.kz National Scale Rating to Chartis Kazakhstan

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Portugal PM vows to complete bailout, rebuild confidence

LISBON, July 22 | Mon Jul 22, 2013 6:45am EDT LISBON, July 22 (Reuters) - Portugal's prime minister said on Monday the country needs to rebuild confidence dented by this month's political crisis and pledged to stick to the timetable agreed with the...

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UPDATE 2-Canada rate message in tune with G20 debate-Poloz

Sat Jul 20, 2013 12:13pm EDT * Backs Bernanke's communication on Fed tapering * Canada benefits from U.S. private sector recovery * Flaherty misses G20 meeting due to illness By Randall Palmer MOSCOW, July 20 (Reuters) - All the talk...

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China's rate reform may serve to shield indebted state firms

By Wayne Arnold HONG KONG, July 21 | Sun Jul 21, 2013 4:23am EDT HONG KONG, July 21 (Reuters) - China's decision last week to liberalise bank lending rates, though widely applauded, has raised suspicions that it reflects official concerns over...

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INSIGHT-By relying on Iran, Syria's Assad risks irrelevance

Sun Jul 21, 2013 6:11am EDT * Support for Assad from Iran and Hezbollah * Syrian leader risks losing autonomy to Tehran * Hezbollah fighters used in place of elite troops By Khaled Yacoub Oweis AMMAN, July 21 (Reuters) - Military support...

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UPDATE 1-Euro zone bonds stabilise into weekend, Portugal in focus

Fri Jul 19, 2013 4:57am EDT * Euro zone bonds stabilize, no major data for direction * Portugal overcomes political hurdle, Sunday deadline eyed * German bonds seen in demand in illiquid, summer period By Ana Nicolaci da Costa LONDON,...

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REFILE-UPDATE 1-G20 backs tax plan, seeks to chart recovery

Fri Jul 19, 2013 5:32am EDT * Fed stimulus withdrawal eyed, clarity sought from China * Backs OECD report on tax dodging * Jobs debate puts spotlight on Europe * Street protest after Russian opposition leader jailed By Gernot Heller...

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