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Global Banking & Finance Review’s Top Stories section curates the most important events and trends across global banking, finance, business, technology, investing and trading. It promises authoritative analysis and forward‑thinking perspectives to keep decision‑makers ahead of the curve.

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UK economy jumps in May as doctors and travel agents get busy

By William Schomberg and Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s economy grew unexpectedly in May, dr...

13th July, 2022

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Rising prices curb consumers’ taste for chocolate

By Maytaal Angel and Jessica DiNapoli LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Consumers are cutting back on choc...

13th July, 2022

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Firefighters scramble to put out flames in heatwave-hit Portugal, Spain

By Catarina Demony, Miguel Pereira and Rodrigo Antunes OURÉM, Portugal (Reuters) -Several wildfires...

13th July, 2022

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Ukraine hopes for grain exports breakthrough as Istanbul talks resume

By Yesim Dikmen and Ali Kucukgocmen KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine said on Wednesday that a deal to resume...

13th July, 2022

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SAS and pilot unions resume talks as crippling strike enters 10th day

By Helena Soderpalm STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Scandinavian airline SAS and unions representing striking p...

13th July, 2022

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Analysis-Bear market puts ESG investing to its first big test

By Cole Horton and Ross Kerber (Reuters) – Investing based on environmental, social, and corporate g...

13th July, 2022

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Illumina loses challenge against EU antitrust probe into Grail deal

By Foo Yun Chee LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) -U.S. life sciences company Illumina on Wednesday lost its chal...

13th July, 2022

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IEA says oil market walking tightrope due to economic, supply risks

By Noah Browning LONDON (Reuters) – The global oil market is “walking a tightrope” between scarce su...

13th July, 2022

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Stocks and euro slip ahead of key U.S. inflation data

By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Stocks slipped on Wednesday and the euro lurked just above parity a...

13th July, 2022

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Sterling edges higher as UK growth beats forecasts

LONDON (Reuters) – The British pound rose slightly on Wednesday, helped by a broadly weaker dollar a...

13th July, 2022

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Euro zone industrial output rises beyond expectations in May

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Euro zone industrial production increased by more than expected in May as outpu...

13th July, 2022

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UBS promotes Khan to steer wealth management

By Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi and Elizabeth Dilts Marshall NEW YORK (Reuters) -UBS, the world’s biggest...

13th July, 2022