NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar rose on Wednesday as a surge in coronavirus cases in the United States weighed in on optimism about a rapid economic recovery, and as the United States weighed tariffs on European products. FILE PHOTO: US dollar bills are seen in this image illustration from …
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Russia’s President Vladimir Putin delivers a televised address to the nation in Moscow, Russia on June 23, 2020. Sputnik / Alexei Nikolsky / Kremlin via REUTERS MOSCOW (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin raised the income tax for wealthy Russians and offered new state benefits to families with children on Tuesday, …
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LONDON (Reuters) – Gold prices rose to their highest level in nearly eight years on Wednesday, as global stocks cooled as signs of a rally in coronavirus cases kept investors on edge. FILE PHOTO: Gold bars and granules are displayed at the Austrian Oegussa silver-gold separation plant in Vienna on …
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – The euro rose to one-week highs after positive economic data on Tuesday, while the Australian dollar and other riskier currencies strengthened after US officials confirmed that the U.S.-China trade deal it remained intact. FILE PHOTO: The signature of the President of the European Central Bank (ECB), …
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LONDON (Reuters) – The euro rose to the highest in a week after positive economic data on Tuesday, while other currencies also rose after White House trade adviser Peter Navarro backed down in his comment that the trade deal United States with China had “finished”. FILE PHOTO: Saudi riyal, yuan, …
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