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State Street's profit rises on robust fee income
April 17 (Reuters) - State Street reported a rise in first-quarter profit on Friday, as market volatility lifted the custody bank's client activity and fee revenue. Shares of State Street were up 1.5%...
Apr 17, 2026
Iran war presents risk to euro zone growth and inflation outlook, Lagarde says
WASHINGTON, April 17 (Reuters) - The Iran war could drag euro zone growth lower and push inflation above already increased projections, requiring the European Central Bank to remain vigilant, ECB Pres...
Apr 17, 2026
Russian billionaire says drone attacks affect nitrogen fertiliser trade
By Olesya Astakhova MOSCOW, April 17 - Drone attacks in recent months are having a significant impact on the Russian nitrogen fertiliser industry, billionaire Andrei Melnichenko, founder of fertiliser...
Apr 17, 2026
Exclusive-US is leading G20 initiative to ensure fertilizer access, sources say
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON, April 17 (Reuters) - The U.S. is urging G20 members and the International Monetary Fund and World Bank to take coordinated action to ensure fertilizer access amid disrupti...
Apr 17, 2026
Bank of England's Pill sees inflation focus as top priority over other trade-offs
LONDON, April 17 (Reuters) - Bank of England Chief Economist Huw Pill said on Friday that the central bank's main focus should be getting inflation to its 2% target. "In my thinking, for all the discu...
Apr 17, 2026
16% of American adults are able to name 5 or more of these. What are they?
April 17, 2026 Q: 16% of American adults are able to name 5 or more of these. What are they? A: Dinosaurs
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Bank of England chief economist criticises colleagues' 'wait and see' messaging
By Andy Bruce and Suban Abdulla April 17 (Reuters) - Bank of England Chief Economist Huw Pill on Friday criticised his colleagues' "wait and see" messaging on keeping policy on hold while the Iran war...
Apr 17, 2026
First deportees from US arrive in Congo capital, sources say
By Clement Bonnerot DAKAR, April 17 (Reuters) - The first migrants deported from the United States under a recent bilateral agreement arrived in Democratic Republic of Congo early on Friday, according...
Apr 17, 2026
Canadian housing starts decrease 6% in March
TORONTO, April 17 (Reuters) - Canadian housing starts posted a surprise decline in March, falling 6% from the previous month, data from the national housing agency showed on Friday. The seasonally adj...
Apr 17, 2026
Kremlin says Europe's drone cooperation with Ukraine shows its growing involvement in the war
MOSCOW, April 17 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Friday that European countries were becoming more involved in the war in Ukraine, referencing a warning from Russia's Defence Ministry about drone prod...
Apr 17, 2026
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