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Iran peace not stopping central banks from raising borrowing costs
By Balazs Koranyi and Leika Kihara FRANKFURT/TOKYO, June 18 (Reuters) - The Iran war-induced inflation surge is becoming too much for central banks around the world to simply look past and a string of...
Thomson Reuters Jun 18, 2026
QUOTES-Bank of England policymakers set out views on rates outlook in minutes of June meeting
LONDON, June 18 (Reuters) - The Bank of England left interest rates on hold at 3.75% on Thursday after a split 7-2 vote by its Monetary Policy Committee. Below are key excerpts from comments by indivi...
Thomson Reuters Jun 18, 2026
US signs $725 million loan pact with Energy Fuels to boost domestic rare earth production
By Mike Stone and Nandan Mandayam June 18 (Reuters) - The U.S. government on Thursday signed a $725 million conditional loan commitment with Energy Fuels to boost domestic processing of rare earth ele...
Thomson Reuters Jun 18, 2026
Bank of Spain sees few risks from red-hot housing market
MADRID, June 18 (Reuters) - Spain's housing market is expanding strongly, but without presenting the financial stability risks seen in past property booms, the Bank of Spain said in its 2025 annual re...
Thomson Reuters Jun 18, 2026
Bank of Spain sees steady quarterly growth, keeps 2026 forecast
MADRID, June 18 (Reuters) - Spain's economy likely expanded by 0.5%-0.6% in the second quarter from the preceding three months, when it grew at a similar pace of 0.6% to outperform other large euro zo...
Thomson Reuters Jun 18, 2026
Bank of England votes 7-2 to keep rates at 3.75%
By David Milliken and Andy Bruce LONDON, June 18 (Reuters) - The Bank of England kept interest rates on hold at 3.75% in June, as it has since the start of the U.S.-Iran war, judging it would be prema...
Thomson Reuters Jun 18, 2026
Pfizer CFO Dave Denton to leave company in August
By Padmanabhan Ananthan June 18 (Reuters) - Pfizer said on Thursday that finance chief Dave Denton will leave on August 15 to return to the consumer goods industry, after helping the U.S. drugmaker na...
Thomson Reuters Jun 18, 2026
Kroger maintains annual forecasts as consumer spending tightens
June 18 (Reuters) - U.S. grocer Kroger kept its annual forecasts unchanged on Thursday, underscoring cautious consumer spending amid growing inflationary pressures. The Cincinnati, Ohio-based company ...
Thomson Reuters Jun 18, 2026
Accenture strikes $4.18 billion cybersecurity deal, shares fall on weak forecast
June 18 (Reuters) - Accenture unveiled $4.18 billion in cybersecurity acquisitions on Thursday to push deeper into the booming sector, as a weak sales forecast sent its shares down 14% and underscored...
Thomson Reuters Jun 18, 2026
Morning Bid: Kevin who? MoU trumps Fed
By Anna Szymanski June 18 (Reuters) - What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Anna Szymanski, Editor-in-Charge, Reuters Open Interest Markets bristled at the Federal Reserve's hawkish tilt - ...
Thomson Reuters Jun 18, 2026





