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US open to ‘creative solutions’ on pharma trade with EU, Irish minister says

The EU also wants a deal to cover commercial aircraft and parts, pharmaceuticals and semiconductors International News via Reuters: U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer made...

U-turns wipe out UK welfare savings and strain budget, analysts warn

The government backed down on its plan to make it harder to claim the Personal Independence Payment International News via Reuters: Prime Minister Keir Starmer's...

BoE’s Taylor warns soft landing for UK economy at risk, sees more rate cuts

Charts published in Taylor's speech showed interest rates could fall to around 2.25% International News via Reuters: Bank of England policymaker Alan Taylor said on Wednesday...

ECB should keep rates at 2% unless new shocks hit, IMF says

The IMF is taking a different view than markets because it anticipates higher inflation next year than the ECB International News via Reuters: The European Central...

Stocks inch up, dollar struggles under weight of Trump tariffs, Fed uncertainty

The dollar index hovered near its lowest since early 2022 and was last at 96.705 International News via Reuters: Global stocks edged higher and the dollar...

UK shares mixed as investors assess corporate news, dealmaking

The UK stock market has lost out on major initial public offerings in recent months International News via Reuters: London's blue-chip stock index edged higher and...

Oil prices rise as Iran suspends cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog

Planned supply increases by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries appear already priced in by investors International News via Reuters: Oil futures edged up...

Heatwaves may cut GDP by 0.5 pct points in Europe, Allianz says

Climate change is increasing the frequency and intensity of heatwaves, droughts and wildfires, with far-reaching economic repercussions International News via Reuters: Recent heatwaves across Europe could...

Governments, multilateral lenders launch push for debt payment pauses

The initiative pushes for the systematic inclusion of clauses in new public and commercial lending International News via Reuters: A number of wealthy creditor nations...

Challenge to dollar supremacy a long way off, central bankers say

"Investors are looking at options" in a climate characterised by uncertainty and unpredictability International News via Reuters: There is no prospect of a major challenge...

Activist investors slow pace of demands amid global uncertainties-data

The slowdown comes after a record number of corporate agitators made demands International News via Reuters: Activist investors who push companies for operational changes and...

Explainer-How will the Dalai Lama’s successor be chosen?

Tibetan tradition holds that the soul of a senior Buddhist monk is reincarnated after his death International News via Reuters: The choice of a successor...
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