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Week ahead: Ukraine war, Fed, BoE in the spotlight
All eyes over the coming week will continue to be firmly on the war in Ukraine.
BATS announces exit from Russia, calls on governments to help find peace in Ukraine
British American Tobacco called on all leaders and governments to find a peaceful and sustainable resolution of the conflict, even as it announced its exit from Russia.
Sector movers: Sellers caught on the hop by Putin's remarks
Short sellers were caught on the hop heading into the weekend by positive remarks from the Russian President regarding the talks held with Ukrainian negotiators the day before, in Turkey.
Europe close: Stocks end higher after Putin says he sees 'certain positive shifts'
European shares finished higher going into the weekend, helped by remarks from the Russian President to the effect that his diplomats had seen "certain positive shifts" in their talks with Ukrainian negotiators in Turkey.
US consumer confidence falls on rising inflation, Ukraine invasion
Consumer confidence in the US fell unexpectedly in early March amid concerns around inflation and the war in Ukraine, the results of a closely-followed survey revealed.
Russian diplomats see 'certain positive shifts' in talks, Putin says
There were "certain positive shifts" in the talks that were undertaken the day before between Moscow and Kyiv, the Russian President said.
Oil price shocks usually do not derail economies, Berenberg says
Oil price shocks historically have not derailed economies but in the case of Europe, this time the outcome will likely hinge on whether or not the European Union joins Washington's embargo on Russian oil, Berenberg said.
Russia announces commodity export ban on 200 products
Moscow implemented an export ban overnight covering over 200 goods arguing that it was needed to "maintain stability on the Russian market".