 | | | | The European Union will discuss in a few weeks whether it needs to jointly borrow more money in response to the challenges created by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, European Economic Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni said on Tuesday. | | | | | | The German government will tailor its public spending plans to avoid stagflation in Europe's biggest economy and keep at bay the risk of sliding into a cycle of rising prices and anemic growth, Finance Minister Christian Lindner said on Tuesday. | | | | | | The British pound strengthened to a nine-day high against the euro on Tuesday as it continues to retrace losses seen after the European Central Bank and Bank of England policy decisions in the last two weeks. | | | | | | The Moscow Exchange will again open for trading in OFZ government bonds on Tuesday after the trade resumed on Monday, but the stock market will remain closed, Russia's Central Bank said. | | | | | | The 91-year-old billionaire had bemoaned a lack of good investment opportunities. | | | | | | Federal funds rate futures on Monday raised the chances of a half percentage-point tightening by the Federal Reserve at the next policy meeting in May, after hawkish comments from Fed Chair Jerome Powell. | | | | | | The Czech central bank is likely to raise interest rates again on March 31 and may discuss more use of foreign exchange interventions, board member Tomas Holub said on Monday, adding he does not favour buying crowns to help bring down inflation. | | | | | | Russia is due to make another dollar-denominated payment to bondholders on Monday after last week defying fears it might not be able or willing to do so, following Western countries' unprecedented sanctions over Moscow's actions in Ukraine. | | | | | | Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway is sitting on a near-record high $146.7 billion cash pile despite the huge buybacks it made over the past couple of years. | | | | | | The path to permanent joint bond sales by euro zone governments will be long and bumpy, but Russia's invasion of Ukraine may have helped clear the way. | | | | | |
