Fed rates up, BoE up, ECB up, stocks up
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Higher stock markets showed the bulls were still firmly in charge on Thursday as the European C..
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Dollar falls to nine-month low as Powell notes progress in disinflation
Dollar falls to nine-month low as Powell notes progress in disinflation
By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar extended losses on Wednesday and fell to a nine-month low against a basket of currencies after..
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UK shop price inflation hits record 8% in January: BRC
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – Prices in British shops in January were 8.0% higher than a year before, the biggest annual ..
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Stocks, dollar gain on resilient U.S. economy
By Herbert Lash and Huw Jones NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – A gauge of global stock performance rose and the dollar strengthened o..
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Bank of England set to hike to 4% as rate peak looms
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England looks on course to raise its main interest rate by half a percentage po..
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Musk says Tesla price cuts triggered demand, 2023 sales could hit 2 million vehicles
By Hyunjoo Jin and Akash Sriram (Reuters) – Tesla Inc’s aggressive price cuts have ignited demand for its electric vehicle..
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UK income inequality widens after pandemic dip
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – British income inequality rose to a three-year high in the 2021/22 financial year after a d..
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Global 2023 economic view downgraded, at odds with market optimism: Reuters poll
By Hari Kishan BENGALURU (Reuters) – Global economic growth is forecast to barely clear 2% this year, according to a Reuters pol..
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Cryptoverse: Bitcoin investors take control
(Corrects paragraph 8 to show big investors were responsible for about 68% of the flows) By Lisa Pauline Mattackal and Medha Singh (Re..
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Digital euro will be free but limited in scope, ECB says
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The digital version of the euro currency will be free to use and available to all but the European Central..
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Stocks, euro gain amid divergent Fed, ECB rate hike outlooks
By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) -Global equity markets surged on Monday as easing recession fears and hopes of a less aggressive Fe..
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Analysis-Bond traders get their swagger back in rate-obsessed markets
By Lananh Nguyen NEW YORK (Reuters) – Bond traders are stars again on Wall Street. Fixed income, currencies and commodities (FIC..
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Retail investors more bullish on equity indices at year end
SERIX sentiment indicator for all US and European equity indices trended bullish in December Trading likely driven by expect..
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Global stocks advance ahead of U.S. inflation data
By Sinéad Carew and Huw Jones NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – Wall Street equities followed Europe’s higher on Wednesday as in..
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Move over TINA, it’s time for TARA
(Refiles to change title in paragraph four to CIO from chief executive for Global Fixed Income at PIMCO. No other changes to text) By ..
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Inflation fighting central bankers air climate role doubts
By Francesco Canepa and Lindsay Dunsmuir STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Some of the world’s top central bankers aired concerns about being..
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World Bank warns global economy could easily tip into recession in 2023
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The World Bank slashed its 2023 growth forecasts on Tuesday to levels teetering on the br..
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Analysis-Central Europe’s path to lower inflation strewn with hazards
By Luiza Ilie and Gergely Szakacs BUCHAREST (Reuters) – Romania’s 25 basis point rate hike on Tuesday may signal an end to..
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Sterling hits 2 1/2 week high, eyes on BoE
By Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) – The British pound hit a two-and-a-half-week high against a broadly weak dollar on Monday ahea..
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Big fall in euro zone inflation offers little help for ECB
By Balazs Koranyi and Jan Strupczewski FRANKFURT/BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Euro zone inflation tumbled last month but underlying price press..
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Euro zone economy sentiment rises in Dec, first time since start of Ukraine war
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Euro zone economic sentiment improved in December for the first time since the start of the war in Ukraine,..
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Green bonds are set to drive corporate ESG debt out of slump in 2023 -Barclays
By Isla Binnie NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global sales of corporate bonds with environmental, social and governance (ESG) targets will..
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Stocks sag as hawkish Fed cools China rally; awaits US jobs data
By Koh Gui Qing NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. stocks sank on Thursday and brought to a halt a rally in global stocks, as upbeat American jo..
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Stocks fall, Treasury yields rise upon final 2022 trading day
By Sinéad Carew and Carolyn Cohn NEW YORK, LONDON (Reuters) – Wall Street equity indexes lost ground on Friday, the last tradi..
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Four themes will shape investments in 2023: deVere CEO
There are four over-riding investment themes that investors will be watching and positioning for in 2023 in order to build thei..
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Construction firms relying on financial incentives as job applicant numbers tumble
Skills shortages and the cost-of-living crisis have driven salaries up across construction, despite the demand for staff beginning to ..
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How Spectrum Thinking Informs Sound Investment Decisions
Investment professionals know that 99% of the time, identifying a good investment opportunity begins with identifying a ..
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What problems are currently facing the Euro and Eurozone?
By Naeem Aslam, Chief Market Analyst at AvaTrade As the pace at which Europe heads towards a recession continues to accelerate,..
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LEONARD CURTIS STRENGTHENS DEBT ADVISORY TEAM
Business solutions group Leonard Curtis has enrolled some of its most experienced and respected personnel to a new debt adviso..
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Accounting and accountants can save the world
Nature Needs to be on the Balance Sheet if we are to Reverse Biodiversity and Climate Crisis Research paper calls for Nature t..
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Weary Wall Street cheers improved consumer confidence
By Lawrence Delevingne and Amanda Cooper (Reuters) -Global stock markets rose on Wednesday, as U.S. consumer confidence rebounded in D..
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UK SMEs press pause on innovation and rely on price rises ahead of 2023
39% of SMEs have increased their prices over the past 12 months Just 13% of small/medium businesses have not yet had to make a..
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SMEs striving for stability following Autumn Statement announcement
Entrepreneurs should pay closer attention to how they pay themselves following the changes Following the Autumn Statement deli..
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Milestone 50,000 users registered and £3million investment gained in pet care app’s first nine months
A start-up pet care app which launched in March this year has reached a milestone 50,000 registered pet owners committed to i..
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FSC reinvests in Spanish consumer finance specialist Ufasa
– European financial services specialist signs capital increase to drive further growth – FSC Partner Martin Rauchenwald..
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CapMan Infra invests in solar developer Skarta Energy to transform it into an independent power producer
CapMan Infra has agreed on a majority investment in Skarta Energy in a joint venture to be established together with its curren..
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NATURE NEEDS TO BE ON THE BALANCE SHEET IF WE ARE TO REVERSE BIODIVERSITY AND CLIMATE CRISIS
Research paper calls for Nature to have mandatory line in financial reports otherwise it is a key stakeholder without a voic..
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