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Explainer-PwC Australia fights to contain government tax leak scandal

Monday, June 26 by SRN News

By Lewis Jackson and Scott Murdoch SYDNEY (Reuters) – PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Australia has moved to contain the fallout from a scandal over the misuse of confidential government tax plans by selling its government consulting unit to Allegro Funds and flying in... Read More.

Stocks down, gold up after aborted Russian mutiny ignites safe-haven push

Monday, June 26 by SRN News

By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) -Global shares fell, while gold rose after an aborted uprising by Russian mercenaries raised questions about the authority of President Vladimir Putin, leaving investors little option but to focus on the broader macroeconomic picture. The MSCI All-World index was last down... Read More.

Dollar surges to 15-month high against Russia’s rouble on aborted mutiny

Monday, June 26 by SRN News

By Joice Alves and Rae Wee LONDON/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar rose to a 15-month high against the rouble on Monday after dramatic weekend events in Russia, which saw an aborted mutiny by heavily armed mercenaries. The dollar index also found... Read More.

Europe shares edge lower as bank stocks drag

Monday, June 26 by SRN News

(Reuters) – European shares edged lower on Monday, as a sharp decline in financial stocks more than offset gains in the energy sector on concerns about political instability in top oil producer Russia. The pan-European STOXX 600 index was down 0.3%... Read More.

Factbox-PwC Australia scandal latest of many around the globe for the firm

Monday, June 26 by SRN News

By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) – PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Australia is under fire after a former partner leaked confidential government tax plans between 2014 and 2017 which were then used to drum up work with multinational companies hoping to sidestep new rules. Acting... Read More.

Rouble hits 15-month low vs dollar after aborted mutiny

Monday, June 26 by SRN News

By Alexander Marrow (Reuters) -The Russian rouble hit its lowest in nearly 15 months against the dollar on Monday before paring some losses, as investors responded for the first time to an aborted mutiny by heavily armed mercenaries in Russia over the weekend. By 0727 GMT,... Read More.

Oil rises on supply concerns fuelled by Russian political turmoil

Monday, June 26 by SRN News

By Florence Tan and Sudarshan Varadhan SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Monday after a revolt by Russian mercenaries over the weekend raised concerns about political instability in Russia and the potential impact on oil supply from one of the world’s largest producers. Brent crude futures... Read More.

Sharp slowdown in growth of bank lending for euro zone and Germany forecast

Monday, June 26 by SRN News

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – High interest rates will keep a lid on the pace of bank lending in Europe this year and next, with a particular slowdown in growth in Germany as demand for loans tails off, according to a study... Read More.

Exclusive-Deutsche Bank tells investors some of their Russian shares are missing

Monday, June 26 by SRN News

By Sinead Cruise and Carolina Mandl LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Deutsche Bank has told clients it can no longer guarantee full access to Russian stocks that belong to them, underlining the challenges global investors face to recover stranded investments in the... Read More.

S&P cuts China GDP forecast as calls for stimulus intensify

Monday, June 26 by SRN News

BEIJING (Reuters) -S&P Global cut its forecast for economic growth in China this year, underscoring the uneven nature of the country’s post-reopening recovery that is spurring more calls for further stimulus. S&P now expects China to log GDP growth of 5.2% in 2023, down... Read More.

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Explainer-PwC Australia fights to contain government tax leak scandal

Stocks down, gold up after aborted Russian mutiny ignites safe-haven push

Dollar surges to 15-month high against Russia’s rouble on aborted mutiny

Europe shares edge lower as bank stocks drag

Factbox-PwC Australia scandal latest of many around the globe for the firm

Rouble hits 15-month low vs dollar after aborted mutiny

Oil rises on supply concerns fuelled by Russian political turmoil

Sharp slowdown in growth of bank lending for euro zone and Germany forecast

Exclusive-Deutsche Bank tells investors some of their Russian shares are missing

S&P cuts China GDP forecast as calls for stimulus intensify

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