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UK inflation rises above Bank of England target in May, hits 2.1%
LONDON (Reuters) - British consumer price inflation jumped to 2.1% in May, above the Bank of England's 2.0% target and its highest since July 2019, official figures showed on Wednesday. The accelerati...
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Volvo Cars to test fossil-free steel from SSAB’s HYBRIT venture
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Swedish steelmaker SSAB said on Wednesday it had agreed with Volvo Cars to jointly explore the development offossil-free steel for use in the automotive industry. The Swedish car...
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Japan minister proposes cap of 10,000 spectators at major events – Jiji
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's minister in charge of coronavirus measures has proposed to limit spectators to 10,000 at major events, Jiji Press said on Wednesday, ahead of a decision scheduled for this mo...
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Taiwan reports 167 new domestic COVID-19 cases
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan reported 167 new domestic COVID-19 infections on Wednesday, up from the previous day's figure of 132. (Reporting by Ben Blanchard; Editing by Clarence Fernandez)
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Japan’s bank lobby urges BOJ caution on deepening negative rates
TOKYO (Reuters) - The head of Japan's regional bank lobby on Wednesday urged the central bank to be cautious about deepening negative interest rates due to the "very big" impact it would have on lende...
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NHC says 60% chance of cyclone over Bay of Campeche and southern Mexico
(Reuters) - A system located over the Bay of Campeche and southern Mexico, which is producing disorganized showers and thunderstorms, has a 60% chance of becoming a cyclone in the next 48 hours, the U...
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What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Indian scientists: We didn't back doubling of vaccine dose gap The Indian government doubled the gap between the two doses of ...
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Thai Airways acting CEO resigns after restructuring plan approved
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai Airways International Pcl on Wednesday said that its acting chief executive officer, Chansin Treenuchagron, had resigned. The airline's chief of human resources, Suvadhana Sib...
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Taiwan regrets Macau’s decision to suspend representative office
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan expressed regret on Wednesday at a decision by the Chinese-run city of Macau to suspend the operations of its representative office on the island from June 19. (Reporting by ...
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China ramps up vaccinations, but uneven rollout leaves borders closed
BEIJING (Reuters) - China has tripled its daily COVID-19 vaccine rollout in June, inoculating 44% of its population with at least one dose, but its health experts warn against a quick border reopening...
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