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MUMBAI (Reuters) - Purchases of government debt through open market operations (OMOs) is still an option for the Reserve Bank of India to address liquidity tightness in the banking system, Deputy Governor ... More »RBI deputy says OMOs still an option

A motorist pumps fuel into his vehicle at JJ's Express Gas Plus station in Phoenix gas station in Phoenix

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia, the world's top oil exporter, has offered additional … More »Saudi Arabia offers more crude supplies to India

A man walks down steps under a share price ticker at the London Stock Exchange in the City of London

LONDON (Reuters) - European shares turned negative in choppy trading on Tuesday, after … More »European shares turn negative after U.S. retail sales

  • A motorist pumps fuel into his vehicle at JJ's Express Gas Plus station in Phoenix gas station in Phoenix

    NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia, the world's top oil exporter, has offered additional crude supplies to India, a move that could help Indian refiners replace supplies from sanctions-hit Iran. Saudi ...

  • A man walks down steps under a share price ticker at the London Stock Exchange in the City of London

    LONDON (Reuters) - European shares turned negative in choppy trading on Tuesday, after weaker-than-expected U.S. retail sales data cast some doubt on the strength of the recovery in the world's biggest ...

  • Vegetables are seen for sale in Soho's Berwick Street Market in central London

    By David Milliken and Olesya Dmitracova LONDON (Reuters) - Inflation dropped sharply in January as the effect of a rise in 2011 sales tax fell away, supporting Bank of England forecasts for a sharp easing ...

  • A man walks past a "sale" sign in the Georgetown shopping district in Washington

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. retail sales rose less than expected in January as consumers cut back on car purchases and did less online shopping. Total retail sales increased 0.4 percent after being flat ...

  • The Euro sculpture is pictured in front of the ECB headquarters in Frankfurt

    By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Britain has filed a second lawsuit in the European Union's top court to stop the European Central Bank forcing clearers like London-based LCH.Clearnet to relocate to the ...

  • European stocks stable after Moody's downgrades

    European stocks steadied Tuesday but sentiment remained fragile after Moody's cut ratings on six European nations overnight and placed three others, including France and Britain, on negative outlook due ...

  • Apple Probe After Factory Staff Abuse Claims

    Apple has allowed a labour auditor to inspect its suppliers' Chinese factories after allegations of worker abuse.The claims date back to 2010, when 13 workers at a factory run by Apple supplier Foxconn ...

  • Italy, Spain, Greece rates fall despite Moody's blow

    Italy, Spain and even Greece managed to raise fresh funds at lower borrowing rates Tuesday in spite of Moody's sovereign debt downgrades and Athens' battle to avert bankruptcy.

  • Moody's Puts UK Rating On Negative Outlook

    Credit ratings agency Moody's has issued official notice to Britain and the Bank of England that their credit ratings are at risk of a potential downgrade.The agency blamed "increased uncertainty ...

  • A worker stands through a flooded area at his factory in Ayutthaya province

    By Myles Neligan LONDON (Reuters) - Last year's Thai floods look set to cost the Lloyd's of London (LOL.UL) insurance market $2.2 billion, the third-biggest loss it has absorbed in its 324-year history. ...

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