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Pakistan central bank seen holding rates steady as the oil rally clouds inflation outlook: Reuters Poll
By Ariba Shahid KARACHI, March 5 (Reuters) - Pakistan's central bank is expected to hold its key policy rate steady at a policy review on Monday, a Reuters poll showed, as rising global energy prices ...
Mar 05, 2026
US stock futures slip as investors weigh Middle East war fallout
March 5 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures edged lower on Thursday as investors digested the widening fallout from an intensifying Middle East war, after markets staged a tentative bounce a day earl...
Mar 05, 2026
WH Smith first-half sales grow 5% on North America boost
March 5 (Reuters) - Travel retailer WH Smith reported a 5% rise in first-half revenue on Thursday, helped by double-digit growth in North America, and said it was on track to meet its full-year target...
Mar 05, 2026
Durex maker Reckitt eyes continued growth in 'must-win' emerging markets
By Alexander Marrow LONDON, March 5 (Reuters) - Reckitt CEO Kris Licht identified countries such as China and India as a "must-win set of markets" for the consumer goods company, which on Thursday del...
Mar 05, 2026
ECB's Villeroy sees no reason for ECB to raise interest rates for now
PARIS, March 5 (Reuters) - Bank of France Governor and European Central Bank policy maker Francois Villeroy de Galhau said on Thursday that he saw no reason for the ECB to raise its interests rates, d...
Mar 05, 2026
Japan's largest union group sees solid pay hike demands, flags Middle East risks
By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO, March 5 (Reuters) - Japan's largest labour union group Rengo said on Thursday its member unions are seeking an average wage hike of 5.94% for this year, underscoring strong m...
Mar 05, 2026
Indonesia gives Meta 'stern warning' over disinformation
JAKARTA, March 5 (Reuters) - Indonesia's communications ministry has issued a "stern warning" to Meta Platforms Inc for failing to curb the spread of online gambling and disinformation, the ministry s...
Mar 05, 2026
IMF's Kenya mission ends, talks to continue at Spring Meetings
NAIROBI, March 5 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund completed a staff mission to Kenya and said that discussions with the East African country's authorities would continue at the upcoming IMF...
Mar 05, 2026
Analysis-German bonds slip from most favoured havens in safety dash
By Stefano Rebaudo MILAN, March 5 (Reuters) - German government bonds are facing stiffer competition for investor cash from other traditional havens such as gold than they have for years, as German fi...
Mar 05, 2026
DHL sees higher 2026 operating profit even as geopolitical environment worsens
By Emanuele Berro March 5 (Reuters) - German logistics group DHL on Thursday forecast a higher operating profit for 2026, broadly in line with market expectations, despite the worsening geopolitical e...
Mar 05, 2026
