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UK PM Johnson expresses regret he cannot remain as prime minister

LONDON (Reuters) – Boris Johnson said on Thursday he regretted not being able to stay on as Britain’...

7th July, 2022

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What next for UK economy as Boris Johnson quits?

By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) – The resignation of Prime Minister Boris Johnson deepens the...

7th July, 2022

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UK faces unsustainable debt burden unless taxes rise, watchdog warns

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -Britain faces an unsustainable debt burden more than three times...

7th July, 2022

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UK oil sector secures changes to windfall tax, seeks more amid gov’t chaos

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s main oil and gas sector said it had secured some changes to a planned w...

7th July, 2022

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Shell gets $1 billion refining boost, upgrades oil and gas assets

By Ron Bousso LONDON (Reuters) -Shell said on Thursday surging demand for oil products that had almo...

7th July, 2022

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Hungarian forint flounders even as central bank ramps up rates

By Krisztina Than and Anita Komuves BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Hungary’s central bank raised its one-week d...

7th July, 2022

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Britain’s asset managers call for blockchain funds regime

By Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Investment Association on Thursday called for the gover...

7th July, 2022

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German yields set for biggest jump since Mar 2020 after Fed minutes, China stimulus headline

By Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) -Benchmark German bond yields were set for their biggest daily rise since...

7th July, 2022

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European shares march higher on auto, commodity boost

By Devik Jain (Reuters) -Economy-sensitive stocks and chipmakers boosted European shares on Thursday...

7th July, 2022

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Euro just off two-decade low, volatility at highest since March 2020

By Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) -A slight pullback in the dollar offered the euro some respite, allowin...

7th July, 2022

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Chipmakers revive stocks as euro struggles after freefall

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Chipmakers revived stock markets on Thursday, helping to sooth inves...

7th July, 2022

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Russia attends G20 meeting set to be dominated by Ukraine conflict

By Stanley Widianto NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov was on th...

7th July, 2022