Sept 9 (Reuters) - Queen Elizabeth, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and the nation's figurehead for seven decades, has died aged 96, Buckingham Palace said.Here is some reaction to the news:U.N. SECRETARY-GENERAL ANTONIO GUTERRES"As the United Kingdom's longest-lived and longest-reigning Head of State, Queen Elizabeth II was widely admired for her grace, dignity, and dedication around the world. She was a reassuring presence throughout decades of sweeping change, including the decolonization of Africa and Asia and the evolution of the Commonwealth.

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LONDON, Sept 9 (Reuters) - The dollar was on track for its first weekly fall in four on Friday, as a hawkish rate hike from the European Central Bank lifted the euro and investors looked to U.S. inflation data early next week.The dollar lost ground across the board, with the dollar index - which tracks the greenback against six major peers - falling as much as 1.1% on the day. It was last down 0.7% at 108.770 and is set for a 0.8% weekly fall.Among the big gainers was the euro, which leapt as much as 1.

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Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives for a ceremony at the Monument to the People's Heroes on Tiananmen Square to mark Martyrs' Day, in Beijing, China September 30, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins/FilesBEIJING, Oct 25 (Reuters) - China's President Xi Jinping on Monday called for more global cooperation on problems including terrorism, climate change and cyber security, in a speech commemorating the 50th anniversary of China's return to the United Nations.He said China opposes unilateralism, protectionism and zero-sum games.

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* Platinum slips from over two-month peak
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Asian shares were trying to avoid
a fourth straight session of falls on Wednesday as U.S. stock
futures steadied in the wake of a pullback in large-cap tech
darlings...

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Indian shares gained on
Wednesday, led by heavyweight financials, as the central bank
rolled out a series of measures to support the
coronavirus-ravaged economy, including allowing certain small
borrowers more time to repay loans...

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The Thai baht eased while shares tumbled
almost 2% ahead of the central bank's policy review on
Wednesday, while Indian equities jumped as the country's central
bank announced measures for lenders and small businesses amid a
devastating COVID-19...

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Thailand's central bank left its
key interest rate unchanged at a record low of 0.50% on
Wednesday, as expected, preserving its limited ammunition as the
economy struggles with a third wave of coronavirus infections...

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* Virgin Money UK bottoms FTSE 250 as costs rise more than
expected...

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Hong Kong shares closed lower
on Wednesday, as consumer discretionary and technology stocks
retreated ahead of the reopening of China markets, outweighing
gains from banks and energy sectors...

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* Graphic: World FX rates https://tmsnrt.rs/2RBWI5E
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Round-up of South Korean financial
markets...

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* Palladium moves further away from record high
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Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific
Airways Ltd is considering issuing its first U.S.
dollar bond in nearly 25 years, according to a term sheet seen
by Reuters...

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Spain's Fluidra, the
world's largest swimming pool equipment maker, on Thursday
raised its guidance after first quarter net profit jumped
40-fold to 67.3 million euro ($80.79 million) as the pandemic
has boosted demand...

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European stocks inched higher on Thursday,
hovering near record levels, as strong earnings reports from AB
Inbev and several eurozone banks added to an upbeat mood sparked
by solid economic data...

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* BoE to announce latest forecasts at 1100 GMT
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Central European stock markets
charged ahead on Monday, with Warsaw's blue-chip index touching
its highest since February 2020, while currencies largely gave
back recent gains.
Stocks followed global equity markets higher on prospects
that interest rates in the United States will remain low and ...

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Longer-dated U.S. Treasury
yields dipped on Monday on the heels of Friday's disappointing
payrolls report as investors eyed data later this week on
inflation and auctions that will bring a burst of supply to the
market.
Yields were whipsawed on Friday in the aftermath of the much
weaker-than-...

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Lidar sensor maker Innovusion
said on Monday it had raised $64 million in funding to ramp up
production to supply Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Nio
Inc's ET7 sedan, which is scheduled to start deliveries
in early 2022...

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Australia's conservative
government will ditch decades of deficit warnings to embrace
billions in new spending in its annual budget on Tuesday, saying
a record shortfall is necessary to "secure" the economic
recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic...

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Gold prices were steady on Tuesday as a
retreat in U.S. Treasury yields countered a slight rebound in
the dollar, while investors awaited key data on inflation due
later this week.

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* Spot gold was steady at $1,836.26 per ounce by 0134
GMT, after hitting its ...

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* Philippine economy snapshot: http://tmsnrt.rs/2nZqDWx
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Malaysia's current account
surplus fell to 12.3 billion ringgit ($2.99
billion) in the first quarter from 18.6 billion ringgit in the
previous three months, the Department of Statistics said on
Tuesday...

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Indian shares were on course
to snap a four-session rally on Tuesday as metal stocks
retreated from record highs and financials dipped, with
sentiment taking a hit following declines in Asia on U.S.
inflation worries...

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Indonesia is considering a plan
to tax the trading of cryptocurrencies after a surge in
popularity among local investors, a tax official said on
Tuesday...

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Norway should spend a record amount
of cash from its $1.3 trillion sovereign wealth fund this year
as it continues to battle the pandemic's economic impact, the
centre-right minority coalition government told parliament on
Tuesday...

https://www.reuters.com/article/norway-economy-budget/norway-plans-record-spending-from-wealth-fund-idUSO9N2JV02G

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