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Soccer-Women’s Euros Win Propels England to Fourth in Fifa Rankings
Date: August 5, 2022
(Reuters) – Newly crowned women’s European champions England rose to fourth in the latest FIFA rankings published on Friday, with four-times World Cup winners United States holding on to the top spot. The rankings come after a busy month for women’s football in which continental championships for Africa, North America, South America and Oceania took...
UK Construction Activity Falls by Most in Over Two Years – PMI
Date: August 4, 2022
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – British construction companies reported their biggest fall in activity in more than two years last month, as house-builders scaled back work and civil engineering firms faced a dearth of new contracts, a survey showed on Thursday. July’s S&P Global/CIPS construction Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) also showed some easing in...
Euro Zone Consumers Brace for Recession and High Inflation – ECB Survey
Date: August 4, 2022
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Consumers in the euro zone are bracing for the economy to shrink and for high inflation to continue eating into their income in the next year, a European Central Bank survey showed on Thursday. The Consumer Expectations Survey, used by policymakers for input in their deliberations and published on Thursday for the...
Trailing UK Leadership Candidate Sunak Says Contest Is in ‘early Days’
Date: August 3, 2022
By William James and Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) -Former British finance minister Rishi Sunak said it was still “early days” in the contest to replace Prime Minister Boris Johnson, as two opinion polls showed his rival Liz Truss had extended her lead in the race to be Britain’s next leader. The ruling Conservative Party is...
It’s Time for the Next Generation of CFOs
Date: August 3, 2022
By: Nick Rose, CFO at Enable At a time when companies face persistent economic volatility, widespread supply chain disruptions, and many other crises that could have a significant impact on their revenue streams, CFOs have never been more pivotal to business success. This is why it’s essential for today’s CFOs to develop innovative ways to make operations more efficient, create alignment across departments and...
Euro Zone Business Activity Contracted in July as Customers Stayed Home
Date: August 3, 2022
LONDON (Reuters) – Business activity in the euro zone contracted slightly in July for the first time since early last year as consumers reined in spending amid a cost-of-living crisis, according to a survey which suggested the outlook for the economy was gloomy. S&P Global’s final composite Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), seen as a good...