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EM central banks plough on with easing in July as major peers linger

The moves were driven by policy makers in Turkey returning to easing with a 300-bp cut and Russia's central bank pegging the benchmark 200...

European shares on track for biggest weekly gain in 12; Novo Nordisk jumps

A largely upbeat corporate results and firming bets of more interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve have helped European stocks rise International News via...

UK stocks ease as BoE rate split clouds outlook; Fed revamp in focus

Both the blue-chip FTSE 100 and the domestically focused midcap FTSE 250 index slipped 0.1% International News via Reuters: British stocks edged lower on Friday, following...

UK watchdog to tighten rules for payment firms from May 2026

The regulator said companies would be required to keep customer money separate from their own funds International News via Reuters: Britain's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said...

Bank of England cuts rates to 4% after narrow 5-4 vote

British short-term government bond yields rose sharply and stocks fell after the announcement International News via Reuters: The Bank of England cut interest rates on Thursday...

Global stocks rise, dollar soft on Fed easing bets

Markets largely shook off U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariff volleys International News via Reuters: Global equities rose on Thursday, with Japanese shares hitting a record...

Sterling rises before BoE meet, ‘gradual and careful’ guidance under scrutiny

Markets expect a 25-basis point rate cut, while pricing a total of 86 bps of rate cuts by December 2026 International News via Reuters: Sterling rose...

FTSE 100 slips ahead of BoE rate decision, mixed earnings weigh on sentiment

The BoE looks poised to cut interest rates for the fifth time in 12 months on Thursday International News via Reuters: British benchmark index FTSE 100...

UBS joins exodus from climate banking alliance

The departure raises questions about the future of NZBA International News via Reuters: Swiss lender UBS will leave the Net-Zero Banking Alliance, following the departure of...

World shares mixed, oil gains for first time in five sessions

The tariffs and a larger-than-expected draw in U.S. crude lifted oil prices after four days of declines International News via Reuters: Global shares were mixed on...

UK stocks rise amid mixed corporate results, eyes on upcoming BoE rate decision

The blue-chip FTSE 100 was up 0.2% as of 0916 GMT, rising for a third consecutive session after touching a four-month low on Friday International...

Shares gain around the world, yields edge up

U.S. economic data is one major focus for markets, and Wall Street closed lower on Tuesday International News via Reuters: World shares gained on Wednesday as...
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