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EU must tap trillions of euros in private savings to keep up with US and China, investors say

Former European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi warned in 2024 that the EU needed to better coordinate industrial policy, make quicker decisions and attract...

China complains UK sanctions on Chinese entities over Russia

It urged Britain to correct what it called a "mistake" and withdraw the sanctions, saying China would take necessary measures to safeguard the rights...

ECB will be proactive against high inflation even after Iran deal, Lane says

The ECB raised interest rates for the first time in nearly three years last week and left the door open to more tightening to...

UK statistics office urges move away from older productivity measure

The Office for National Statistics' so-called real-time indicator measure — introduced in August 2024 — shows faster productivity growth International News via Reuters: Britain's statistics office...

European Parliament votes to approve EU-US trade deal

U.S. President Donald Trump struck a deal with the European Union at his Turnberry golf course in Scotland last July International News via Reuters: The European...

UK’s Reeves says it is ‘very important’ to reduce government borrowing costs

Speaking at a conference for bond investors hosted by the Financial Times, Reeves said Britain paid more to borrow than similar countries International News via...

Red Cross says Congo Ebola epidemic yet to peak, may last a year

Over 800 cases of the rare Bundibugyo strain, for which there is no proven treatment or vaccine, have been reported in Congo, 192 of...

Oil drops to fresh three-month low as markets weigh US-Iran peace deal

Brent crude futures were down $1.70, or 2%, at $81.47 a barrel, by 1034 GMT International News via Reuters: Oil prices slid to fresh three-month lows...

Dollar drifts, no respite for yen after BOJ hikes rates as expected

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that a preliminary agreement to end the war in the Middle East had been signed by the...

US Air Force B-52 bomber crashes in flames in California, killing all 8 crew aboard

The eight-engine, jet-powered aircraft, built to carry a wide array of nuclear and conventional bombs, was on a routine test mission when it crashed...

Strait of Hormuz transit will take ‘weeks’ to resume, largest tanker operator tells FT

The war, which began in late February, has largely halted shipping through the key route for around a fifth of the world's oil and...

UK minister rejects Thames Water rescue, nationalisation more likely

The government's decision is preliminary but could impact Britain's water regulator Ofwat, which will have the final say on whether to accept the proposal International...
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