Dollar edges higher as traders await Fed decision By Reuters
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Australian dollar and U.S. dollar denominations are shown in a photo illustration at a currency exchange in Sydney, Australia, June 7, 2016. REUTERS/Jason Reed By Harry Robertson and Rae Wee LONDON/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar ticked up on Wednesday in subdued trading as investors looked towards the Federal Reserve’s policy decision […]
Pakistani rupee falls after market maker group removes currency cap By Reuters
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A currency trader counts Pakistani Rupee notes as he prepares an exchange of U.S dollars in Islamabad, Pakistan December 11, 2017. REUTERS/Caren Firouz By Ariba Shahid and Asif Shahzad KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) – The Pakistani rupee fell by 1.2% on Wednesday after foreign exchange companies removed a cap on the currency, […]
A South American currency union? Don’t hold your breath By Reuters
© Reuters. Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva sits with Argentina’s President Alberto Fernandez and Brazil’s Finance Minister Fernando Haddad, as they attend a meeting with Brazilian and Argentine business representatives, at the Casa Rosada presidential p By Rodrigo Campos NEW YORK (Reuters) – South America is not likely to have a common currency […]
Dollar in doldrums as euro near 9-month peak, yen bounces By Reuters
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: U.S. Dollar and Euro banknotes are seen in this illustration taken July 17, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – The dollar hovered near a nine-month low to the euro and gave back recent gains against the yen on Tuesday, as traders weighed the risks of a U.S. […]
FBI says N. Korea-related hacker groups behind U.S. crypto firm heist By Reuters
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A North Korean flag flutters at the propaganda village of Gijungdong in North Korea, in this picture taken near the truce village of Panmunjom inside the demilitarized zone (DMZ) separating the two Koreas, South Korea, July 19, 2022. REUTER (Reuters) – Two hacker groups associated with North Korea, the Lazarus Group […]
Lula says Brazil and Argentina will study common currency for trade By Reuters
© Reuters. Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks at a bilateral agreement signing ceremony with Argentina’s President Alberto Fernandez (not pictured), during?Lula da Silva?s?first official visit abroad since his inauguration, at the Casa Rosada presid BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Monday said Brazil and Argentina are […]
Explainer-What Brazil and Argentina’s ‘currency union’ really means By Reuters
© Reuters. Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Argentina’s President Alberto Fernandez attend a bilateral agreement signing ceremony, during Lula da Silva’s first official visit abroad since his inauguration, at the Casa Rosada presidential palace in B By Marcela Ayres BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil and Argentina sparked some excitement on Sunday over the possibility […]
Brazil, Argentina to encourage trade, says Haddad; plays down common currency By Reuters
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Brazil’s new Economy Minister Fernando Haddad is seen at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, Brazil January 5, 2023. REUTERS/Adriano Machado/File Photo By Lisandra Paraguassu BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Brazilian Finance Minister Fernando Haddad played down the idea of a single shared currency between Argentina and Brazil late on Sunday, saying the countries were looking […]
Euro clears 9-month peak as ECB hawks let fly By Reuters
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: U.S. Dollar and Euro banknotes are seen in this illustration taken July 17, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) – The euro scaled a nine-month high on the dollar on Monday as more hawkish comments on European interest rates contrasted with market pricing for a less aggressive Federal […]
Venezuela’s bolivar depreciates to 20 per dollar as prices rise By Reuters
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A man walks past Venezuelan bolivar notes hung to resemble a tree, in Caracas, Venezuela March 6, 2019. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins CARACAS (Reuters) – Venezuela’s down-at-the-heel bolivar currency fell to 20 per dollar, according to official data for Wednesday, complicating attempts by the government of President Nicolas Maduro to control inflation. […]