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Rishi Sunak pledges to clean up mess left by Truss as UK PM
Date: October 25, 2022
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s new prime minister, Rishi Sunak, said on Tuesday he would try to fix the mess left by his predecessor, restore faith in politics and tackle a “profound economic crisis” but warned the country there would be difficult decisions. Standing in front of his Downing Street office, Sunak paid tribute to Liz Truss,...
Rishi Sunak’s first speech as UK prime minister
Date: October 25, 2022
LONDON (Reuters) – Rishi Sunak became Britain’s prime minister on Tuesday following a meeting with King Charles. Below are the highlights from Sunak’s first speech as prime minister outside his No. 10 Downing Street office: ON THE ECONOMY “Our country is facing a profound economic crisis. The aftermath of COVID still lingers. Putin’s war in...
France’s Macron says he will work with UK PM Sunak on common challenges such as Ukraine
Date: October 25, 2022
PARIS (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron congratulated Rishi Sunak on Tuesday on becoming the new UK Prime Minister, and added in a Twitter message that he would look to work with him on common challenges such as the war in Ukraine. (Reporting by Sudip Kar-Gupta; Editing by Andrew Cawthorne)...
Rishi Sunak pledges to restore trust in politics as UK PM
Date: October 25, 2022
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s new prime minister, Rishi Sunak, pledged on Tuesday to restore trust in British politics, saying he will put the needs of the public first. (Reporting by William James, writing by Elizabeth Piper, editing by Paul Sandle)...
Sunak takes office as new British PM
Date: October 25, 2022
LONDON (Reuters) – Rishi Sunak formally became Britain’s new prime minister on Tuesday after meeting King Charles at Buckingham Palace. He is expected to make a speech outside his Downing Street office shortly. (Reporting by Sachin Ravikumar; Editing by Kate Holton)...
Oil prices steady as Chinese demand data disappoints
Date: October 24, 2022
By Noah Browning LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices were steady on Monday after Chinese data showed that demand from the world’s largest crude importer remained lacklustre, but rising equities in key markets marked a brief respite from global recession fears. Brent crude futures for December settlement were up 8 cents, or 0.1%, at $93.58 a barrel...