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Image for Sterling to regain some lost ground over coming year – Reuters poll
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Sterling to regain some lost ground over coming year – Reuters poll

By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) – Sterling, down nearly 12% against the dollar since the start of...

6th July, 2022

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Kremlin slams Japan’s ‘unfriendly’ stance amid G7 oil price cap talk

(Reuters) -The Kremlin criticised Japan on Wednesday over what it called a “very unfriendly position...

6th July, 2022

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UK markets brace for prolonged political uncertainty

By Saikat Chatterjee and Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) -British markets braced for more political un...

6th July, 2022

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Sri Lanka president asks Russia’s Putin to help import fuel

By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka’s president on Wednesday said he urged Russian lea...

6th July, 2022

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Shell to start construction of renewable hydrogen plant in Netherlands

(Reuters) – Shell Plc said on Wednesday it would start building a renewable hydrogen plant in the Ne...

6th July, 2022

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Britain’s energy security bill set to become law

By Nina Chestney LONDON (Reuters) – The British government said on Wednesday that plans to bolster t...

6th July, 2022

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Scalded by Russia, investment funds tread carefully in China

By Sujata Rao and Tommy Wilkes LONDON (Reuters) -China, the only big economy promising a growth rebo...

6th July, 2022

Image for Sterling edges back towards more than 2-year lows vs dollar as Boris Johnson clings to power
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Sterling edges back towards more than 2-year lows vs dollar as Boris Johnson clings to power

By Lucy Raitano LONDON (Reuters) -A battered British pound edged back towards more than two-year low...

6th July, 2022

Image for Euro falls to lowest since 2002 on concerns over energy prices
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Euro falls to lowest since 2002 on concerns over energy prices

By Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) -The euro tumbled to a new two-decade low on Wednesday as fears over ri...

6th July, 2022

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BoE’s Pill sees no growth for UK economy, warns against big rate hikes

By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -Bank of England chief economist Huw Pill warned on Wednesday that Br...

6th July, 2022

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Austria starts to eject Gazprom from gas storage facility

VIENNA (Reuters) -Austria is following through on a “use it or lose it” threat to eject Russia’s Gaz...

6th July, 2022

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Amazon faces UK probe over suspected anti-competitive practices

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s antitrust watchdog is investigating Amazon.com Inc on concerns it was hu...

6th July, 2022