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WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO, March 21 (Reuters) - Federal
Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell set a record on Wednesday, after
the U.S. central bank delivered a widely-expected interest rate
hike, by holding the briefest quarterly news conference since
the Fed began giving them in April 2011.
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SAO PAULO/BRASILIA, March 21 (Reuters) - Brazil's central
bank cut interest rates to an all-time low on Wednesday and
unexpectedly signaled it is likely to pursue another reduction
at its May meeting as inflation continues to underwhelm.
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RIGA, March 21 (Reuters) - Latvian central bank governor
Ilmars Rimsevics, a suspect in a bribery investigation, is suing
the Latvian government in Europe’s top court for restricting his
ability to work at the European Central Bank (ECB), his lawyer
said on Wednesday.
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March 22 (Reuters) - Australian shares are likely to edge
lower on Thursday, mirroring a fall in U.S. stocks after the
Federal Reserve raised interest rates and forecast at least two
more hikes for 2018.
The local share price index futures ...
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NEW YORK, March 21 (Reuters) - The first of what’s likely to
be a string of suits by investors accusing Facebook of
fraudulently concealing unauthorized data harvesting was filed
late Tuesday in federal court in San Francisco.
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SAO PAULO/BRASILIA, March 21 (Reuters) - Brazil's central
bank cut interest rates to an all-time low on Wednesday and
signaled it is likely to pursue an additional reduction at its
May meeting as inflation continues to underwhelm.
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BERLIN, March 21 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel
said on Wednesday Turkey's military offensive in Syria's
northern town of Afrin was unacceptable and she criticised
Russia for "just watching" the continuing attacks by Syrian
forces on eastern Ghouta.
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PARIS, March 20 (Reuters) - France's government should
subject foreign takeovers of French firms it has cleared to
parliamentary scrutiny, a senior lawmaker said after a series of
cross-border deals prompted criticism of President Emmanuel
Macron's industrial policy.