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South Korea's exports nearly doubled in October compared with a year earlier, surpassing market expectations and recording the largest increase in more than five decades, according to Reuters. The trade data, released o…
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High street brands that boomed in the noughties before the squeeze of both sustainably minded consumers and the rise of ultra-cheap online labels are staging a comeback.
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Passengers travelling on some of Great Britain’s busiest railway lines at Christmas have been warned of significant disruption from 10 days of engineering works.
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Police scheme in City of London offers errant cyclists a choice – watch a roadside safety video or pay a £50 penalty
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It’s a good time to be a coal plant in the US. The Trump administration has given support to almost half of the nation’s coal plants, helping them to continue operating despite economic and regulatory headwinds, accordi…
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Avanti West Coast paid out more than £20m to passengers in just three months this summer in refunds for disrupted journeys on Britain’s main intercity rail network.
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Elon Musk has poured so much money into US politics this midterms election cycle that his donations could fund half a dozen SpaceX rocket launches or buy thousands of Tesla Cybertrucks. At the Tesla Diner in Los Angeles…
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It has been the hangout of writers, artists, poets and politicians, doctors and lawyers, radicals and revolutionaries for as long as anyone can remember. And for 44 years, Christos Vanas, the proprietor of Mouria, has l…
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Eight out of 10 properties in London’s most exclusive neighbourhoods – such as Mayfair, Belgravia and Knightsbridge – now sell below asking price, according to research by Coutts, which provides private banking services…
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Replacing government grants with revenue streams from taxation will not in itself reduce regional inequalities. But the political implications are radical
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This Advisory updates our February 13, 2025 Advisory to reflect recent developments regarding the extension of certain implementation dates of the SEC’s Treasury Clearing Rule.
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A series of suspicious bets that correctly predicted the exact top-five finishing order of this year’s Ballon d’Or and generated almost $200,000 (£149,000) in winnings is being investigated by the event’s organisers, Fr…
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Richmond Fed President Tom Barkin said the Federal Reserve's policy direction is largely settled given elevated inflation and a sturdy economy, but he left open how fast borrowing costs should rise from here.
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Binance exchange says it will cover customer losses as it scrambles to freeze affected assets, with about $3bn located so far
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My aim today is to describe how AI is reshaping the euro area economy.[1] Although the development of frontier AI models is primarily taking place in the United States and China, the adoption of AI will be a key determi…
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On 29 October 2026 ECB President Christine Lagarde informed the Governing Council and the President of the European Council António Costa that she would step down from her position on 7 February 2027. A related press re…
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With the chain on the brink of administration, its low-profile US owners face questions about their conduct
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Andrea Egan calls for same political focus on teachers, care sector and NHS and says Jackdaw decision ‘a serious misstep’
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UK house prices grew by an annual rate of just 0.5% in October, the slowest pace in more than two years, as higher mortgage rates put off potential buyers.
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BP’s profits have hit their highest level in almost two decades as the war in the Middle East drove up oil and gas prices and led to “significantly higher” trading.
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Prime minister says room for manoeuvre was limited by geopolitical crises and Labour’s 2024 manifesto
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Respondents’ expectations for headline inflation, as measured by the Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP), stood at 3.0% for 2026, 2.6% for 2027 and 2.0% for 2028. Compared with the previous round, these were revi…
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Up to 1.4 million people could benefit from change to trading allowance announced in budget, with some saving hundreds in tax
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Housing secretary says Labour wants to reverse fortunes of towns plagued by boarded-up shops and rogue businesses