European shares fall as Ukraine worries deepen
European shares fell on Thursday, as the war in Ukraine entered its second month and Western countriesbolstered Ukraine aid and expanded sanctions on Russia at a special NATO summit.
Kremlin says Abramovich played early role in Ukraine peace talks
The Kremlin said on Thursday that Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich played an early role in peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, but the process was now in the hands of the two sides' negotiating teams.
Most dealers see UK trimming gilt issuance plans in 2022/23
British government bond issuance will fall closer towards pre-pandemic norms in the coming financial year, when the market's biggest buyer over the last decade - the Bank of England - will move to the sidelines, according to a Reuters poll of primary dealers.
Ifo slashes German growth forecast for 2022 due to Ukraine war
German growth will be weaker than expected this year due to the effects of Russia's invasion of Ukraine which will also push up inflation in Europe's biggest economy, the Ifo institute said on Wednesday.
France’s TotalEnergies to quit Russian oil supply contracts
French oil major TotalEnergies (TTEF.PA)said on Tuesday it would not renew its Russian gasoil and crude oil supply contracts for its German refinery, but would source gasoil from Saudi Arabia and crude via Poland instead.