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Armenian MP slams ‘hypocrisy’ of world powers

The Armenian Representative in the Cypriot parliament criticised the hypocrisy of world powers in the face of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and apathy towards victims of other aggressions, including Cyprus. “The international

17th April 2022

Cyprus/World

ECB’s unhelpful ambiguity

By Craig Erlam European stocks edged higher Thursday ahead of the long bank holiday weekend; ending the week not far from where they started as investors mull the latest policy decisions, inflation

15th April 2022

Markets/World

Hawks fill the skies

By Jeffrey Halley The procession of central banks hiking rates in an attempt to see off inflation has continued over the last 24 hours. The Bank of Canada hiked by 0.50% overnight,

14th April 2022

Markets/World

21 Russians to lose Cyprus passports

Some 21 Russians holding a ‘golden passport’ will be stripped of their Cypriot nationality due to sanctions imposed by the European Union on Russia for invading Ukraine. The government has decided to

13th April 2022

Cyprus/Europe

Relief as US inflation offers hope

By Craig Erlam European stock markets braced for a second day of losses at the start of the week, while the US is enjoying a boost following the latest inflation data. I

13th April 2022

Markets/World

Church leader blasts Putin over ‘unjustified’ war

Cyprus’ influential Orthodox Church leader Tuesday criticised Russian President Vladimir Putin for waging an “unchristian and nonsensical” war against the people of Ukraine. Archbishop Chrysostomos II publicly criticised the invasion of Ukraine

12th April 2022

Cyprus/Europe

Bitcoin to hit $75,000 by year-end, says crypto bull

Bitcoin will recover from the current crypto crash to hit a fresh all-time high of $75,000 by the end of 2022, according to bullish predictions by the CEO of a leading financial

12th April 2022

Markets/World

France outperforms after weekend election

By Craig Erlam European stocks slipped again on Monday at the start of what is likely to be another very lively week in financial markets. That has very much become the norm

12th April 2022

Markets/World

Cyprus support for Ukraine is ‘unconditional’

Support for war-ravaged Ukraine cannot be subjected to preconditions, despite Cyprus’ disappointment over Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s failure to mention the Turkish invasion when addressing Cypriot MPs, said House Speaker Annita Demetriou.

11th April 2022

Cyprus/Europe

Investors defensive as US 10Y yields hit 3-year high

By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at Exinity After a positive start to the week, US equity futures took a hit as bond yields rose across the curve, indicating that the recovery

11th April 2022

Markets/World