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French, German meeting postponed as cracks emerge over energy, defence

By Miranda Murray, John Irish and Michel Rose BERLIN/PARIS (Reuters) -The French and German governme...

19th October, 2022

Image for FTSE slips as UK inflation returns to 40-year high, banks under pressure
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FTSE slips as UK inflation returns to 40-year high, banks under pressure

By Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) -UK’s main stock indexes fell on Wednesday after data showed consumer pr...

19th October, 2022

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Turbulent markets jolt currency hedge funds from decade-long slumber

By Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) – Veteran hedge fund manager John Taylor describes one of his fav...

18th October, 2022

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Analysis-UK crisis forces ‘off kilter’ businesses to halt investment

By Kate Holton and James Davey LONDON (Reuters) – British company owners are pulling investments as...

18th October, 2022

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Roche sales decline more than expected as COVID products slide

By Ludwig Burger (Reuters) -Roche’s quarterly sales declined 6% as a slump in COVID-19 treatments an...

18th October, 2022

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Ryanair boss blames Brexit for UK economic ‘car crash’

By Alvise Armellini ROME (Reuters) -Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary on Tuesday described the economic s...

18th October, 2022

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Bond vigilantes mean business, governments better beware

(This Oct. 17 story has been refiled to add a dropped word in paragraph 2.) By Marc Jones and Yoruk...

18th October, 2022

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UK’s Truss: ‘Sorry’ for the mistakes, but ‘I’m sticking around’

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s Prime Minister Liz Truss apologised for “mistakes” in her programme that...

18th October, 2022

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Britain’s political and market turmoil

LONDON (Reuters) – New finance minister Jeremy Hunt scrapped Prime Minister Liz Truss’s Sept. 23 min...

17th October, 2022

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Analysis-Despite tax U-turn, UK’s Hunt still faces tough budget choices

By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) – The screeching about-turn on tax cuts by finance minister Je...

17th October, 2022

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German Jan-Aug gas import costs surge 189% despite 26% drop in ; imports

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – German natural gas import costs leapt 189% in the first eight months of 2022 f...

17th October, 2022

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UK consumer industries warn curbing energy support will hit demand

LONDON (Reuters) – The mood among Britain’s beleaguered retail and hospitality industries darkened o...

17th October, 2022