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UK retailers raise prices by most since 2011 – BRC

LONDON (Reuters) – British shoppers were hit last month by the biggest price rises from major retail...

2nd March, 2022

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Sterling steadies with focus on Ukraine tensions and BoE speeches

By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) – Sterling steadied on Tuesday against the euro and the dollar as in...

1st March, 2022

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BoE’s Mann: inflation fears drove vote for half point rate hike

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – Bank of England policymaker Catherine Mann said she voted for a...

25th February, 2022

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Sterling falls to 2-month low versus dollar, biggest drop since March 2020

By Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) -Sterling crashed against a surging dollar in its worst day since March...

24th February, 2022

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Sterling falls versus dollar, holds ground against euro

By Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) – Sterling fell against the dollar but stood its ground versus the euro...

24th February, 2022

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‘Growth’ stocks still not cheap, cautions JPMorgan

LONDON (Reuters) – Tech-dominated “growth” stocks are still not cheap despite some sharp falls over...

22nd February, 2022

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StanChart bets on rate hikes to hit lofty goals as profit disappoints

By Anshuman Daga and Lawrence White SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) – Standard Chartered has raised its c...

18th February, 2022

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Commerzbank sees strong 2022 as quarterly profit trounces estimate

By Tom Sims and Frank Siebelt FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Commerzbank swung to better than expected fourth...

18th February, 2022

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Swiss companies are not hoarding cash, central bank says

ZURICH (Reuters) – Swiss companies are not stockpiling cash in their strongrooms and offices to avoi...

18th February, 2022

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Gold jumps, stocks slide on Ukraine tensions mount

By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) – Gold prices jumped to an eight-month high and safe-haven debt r...

18th February, 2022

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Stocks steady on hopes for diplomacy in Ukraine

By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) – U.S. stock futures bounced on Friday and selling pressure eas...

18th February, 2022

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Carry On My Wayward Fed

By Caleb Thibodeau, Associate – Global Capital Markets at Validus Risk Management It’s no surprise t...

18th February, 2022