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Exclusive: Argentina to lay out debt restructuring ‘guideposts’ this week
By Adam Jourdan and Rodrigo Campos BUENOS AIRES/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Argentina's government is set to lay out "guideposts" for its near $70 billion restructuring of foreign debt, though is not yet rea...
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Brazil austerity fervor threatens fight against coronavirus
By Jamie McGeever BRASILIA (Reuters) - The fiscal reforms championed by Brazilian Economy Minister Paulo Guedes may be dead, but the austerity-bound thinking behind them is alive and well, and could t...
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Commercial paper rates fall, signaling Fed’s program working
By Kate Duguid NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rates on U.S. short-term corporate loans fell on Friday, suggesting that the Federal Reserve's intervention to return liquidity to the market has begun working, acc...
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Developing nations need $2.5 trillion coronavirus package: U.N
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - Developing countries will need a $2.5 trillion support package this year to face the economic crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic, a U.N. report said on Monday. ...
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Greece’s Piraeus Bank grows 2019 profit
ATHENS (Reuters) - Piraeus Bank grew full-year 2019 net profit, helped by lower operating costs and higher net interest income, Greece's largest lender by assets said on Monday. Piraeus Bank, which is...
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EU may help banks more with loan losses due to pandemic
LONDON (Reuters) - The European Union wants to give as much operational relief to banks as possible when dealing with losses on loans during the coronavirus epidemic and could consider further steps, ...
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France’s Renault puts Paris white collar staff on partial unemployment
PARIS (Reuters) - French carmaker Renault put most of its white collar staff in the Ile-de-France region around Paris on partial unemployment on Monday as the lockdown imposed due to the coronavirus o...
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Colombia’s ELN guerrillas declare unilateral cease-fire amid coronavirus
BOGOTA (Reuters) - The National Liberation Army (ELN), the largest active guerrilla group in Colombia, will observe a unilateral cease-fire for one month from April 1 in an effort to help stem the spr...
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Exclusive: India may slash borrowing from market in April amid lockdown
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India may slash or even cancel its planned borrowings from the market for April, looking at its options amid a nationwide lockdown prompted by the coronavirus outbreak, tw...
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Russian central bank warns of economic slowdown amid coronavirus
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The coronavirus outbreak will result in a temporary but substantial decline in economic activity in Russia in the next few months, Russia's central bank said on Monday. The central ...
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