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Bank of England, Facing Jobs-Inflation Dilemma, Poised to Cut Rates

Image for UK stocks rise as investors assess corporate results ahead of BoE rate decisionFinance

UK Stocks Rise as Investors Assess Corporate Results Ahead of BoE Rate Decision

Image for Sterling holds steady ahead of BoE rate decisionFinance

Sterling Holds Steady Ahead of BoE Rate Decision

Image for UK services sector orders fall by most since 2022, PMI showsFinance

UK Services Sector Orders Fall by Most Since 2022, PMI Shows

Image for Sterling firms against dollar as markets look to BoE rate guidance

Sterling Firms Against Dollar as Markets Look to BoE Rate Guidance

Date: August 5, 2025

By Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) -Sterling edged higher against the dollar and fell versus the euro on Tuesday, as traders expect the Bank of England to maintain its rate guidance at this week’s policy...

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Russia's New Car Sales Decline Slows in July, Autostat Says

Date: August 5, 2025

(Reuters) -The decline in sales of new passenger cars in Russia slowed in July, Russian analytical agency Autostat said on Tuesday, with the first signs of recovery on show as some consumers took...

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London Stocks Pare Gains After US Data, Assess Strong Earnings

Date: August 5, 2025

(Reuters) -British equities rose on Tuesday, as investor confidence was lifted by upbeat results from Diageo and Smith+Nephew, while expectations of a Bank of England rate cut later this week added...

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European Shares End Higher on Earnings Optimism, US Rate Cut Hopes

Date: August 5, 2025

(Reuters) -European shares rose on Tuesday, with a slate of earnings and data on watch while investor sentiment improved on hopes of the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates in its September policy...

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Morning Bid: Bad News Is Good News for Markets Craving Fed 'rocket Fuel'

Date: August 5, 2025

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rocky Swift Markets are trying hard to see the bright side of bad news in the United States, anticipating dour data will trigger the...

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Sterling Advances Against Dollar, Euro Ahead of BoE Policy Announcement

Date: August 4, 2025

By Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) -The British pound climbed against the dollar on Monday, adding to gains from Friday as the U.S. currency dropped following a weak U.S. jobs report, with the focus on...