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BoE’s Pill says UK must accept income hit from high inflation

By William Schomberg and David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – People and businesses in Britain need to...

6th May, 2022

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FTSE 100 slides on economy worries, weak IAG results

By Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) -UK’s top share index fell on Friday, with British Airways owner leading...

6th May, 2022

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ECB rate should be back in positive territory by year end: Villeroy

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The European Central Bank should raise its deposit rate back into positive terr...

6th May, 2022

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UK construction sector suffers April slowdown on higher costs -S&P/CIPS

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s construction sector in April had its slowest month since January, hit b...

6th May, 2022

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Analysis-Banks face reversal of fortune from war and runaway inflation

By Sinead Cruise and John O’Donnell LONDON/BERLIN (Reuters) -Global banks are taking steps to weathe...

6th May, 2022

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UK annual house price rise eases to 10.8% – Halifax

LONDON (Reuters) – British house prices rose for a tenth consecutive month in April, although the an...

6th May, 2022

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Virgin Money profits jump, shares slip on cautious outlook

By Shanima A and Iain Withers (Reuters) -British bank Virgin Money posted a jump in half-year profit...

5th May, 2022

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Euro zone yields rise, tracking moves in U.S. Treasuries

By Stefano Rebaudo and Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) -Euro zone borrowing costs were up on Thursday as a j...

5th May, 2022

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UK government bonds surge on gloomy BoE growth view

LONDON (Reuters) – Short-dated British government bond prices surged on Thursday as investors judged...

5th May, 2022

Image for BoE flags risk of recession and 10% inflation as it raises rates again
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BoE flags risk of recession and 10% inflation as it raises rates again

By David Milliken, William Schomberg and Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank of England sent a sta...

5th May, 2022

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No messing around, central banks ramp up inflation fight

LONDON (Reuters) – In a race to get on top of surging inflation, central banks in the United States,...

5th May, 2022

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Bank of England’s Bailey explains rate hike

LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England raised interest rates on Thursday for the fourth meeting runn...

5th May, 2022