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Abigail Ampofo

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 233

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 233rd day, we take a look at the main developments. Civilians in the southern Kherson region have started...

Israeli troops kill a Palestinian in an occupied West Bank raid

Since the beginning of the year, Israeli soldiers have killed at least 160 Palestinians in the occupied West Bank. Ramallah, West Bank occupied - During a...

Pound rising on reports of a mini-budget U-turn

The pound has gained as speculation about a possible U-turn on the mini-budget has increased. On Friday morning, sterling was trading above $1.13 versus the...

Tax U-turn tax might steady markets but would be politically damaging

Nothing is inevitable in politics, but if the markets are expecting a U-turn and there isn't one, then the situation could get worse both...

UK’s market rally could be due to a variety of factors minister says

More from Trade Minister Greg Hands, who says the rally in UK financial markets yesterday and this morning could be due to "a variety...

Chancellor’s career on the rim of the bin

At a time when the UK’s international financial credibility is on the line, the chancellor concluded it was a better option to bail out...

Bank of England to stop government bond-buying scheme today

Pressure on gilts - UK government bonds - eased on Thursday as the Bank of England sought to steady market sentiment by increasing its...

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