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UK basic wage growth hits record, adding to Bank of England’s worries

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          LONDON, Aug 15 (Reuters) – Basic wages in Britain surged to hit a new record growth rate, figures showed on […]

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2024 GOP Candidates Find It’s Not the Economy

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When Republican Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina announced his campaign for the presidency a month ago, he spent much of his speech detailing his […]

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Intake of breath as Bank of England delivers jumbo rate hike

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LONDON, June 22 (Reuters) – The financial markets took a sharp intake of breath on Thursday as the Bank of England lobbed an interest rate […]

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Bank of England hikes rates to 5% in surprise move

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LONDON, June 22 (Reuters) – The Bank of England raised interest rates by a bigger-than-expected half a percentage point on Thursday after it said there […]

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RBA’s Lowe Pushes Back Against Bets on Early Rate Rises

  RBA’s Lowe Pushes Back Against Bets on Early Rate Rises (Bloomberg) — Australia central bank chief Philip Lowe pushed back against investor bets on […]

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An expert says the Taliban have ‘almost no chance’ of getting their hands on the Afghan central bank’s nearly $10 billion in reserves that’s mostly stashed in New York

Taliban on patrol in Kabul, Afghanistan. The Taliban have “almost no chance” of getting the Afghan central bank’s reserves, an expert said. “It’s all but […]