Oz election: UK impacts
You’d be forgiven for thinking Australia’s federal election wrapped up last weekend. Anthony Albanese remains Prime Minister, Peter Dutton has conceded defeat –.
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Frankfurt: Dax at max
Germany’s Dax index surged to a record high on Friday, buoyed by renewed optimism over global trade and confidence in Berlin’s new leadership. .
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India-Pakistan ceasefire
In a surprise move, India and Pakistan said they had agreed a ceasefire to end the worst fighting between the two countries for.
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Portugal power price spike
Portugal is experiencing a sharp increase in electricity prices after temporarily halting imports from Spain in the wake of a major blackout. The.
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What just happened in Germany?
Like the country itself, Germany’s politics are usually thought of as sensible, moderate and practical. But this week saw unprecedented political scenes in.
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Banking outside the law
Basel is the base of the Bank for International Settlements A rotund glass and concrete tower, and the smaller six-storey round Botta building.
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VE Day, trade deal, rate cut
Britain marks VE Day with nationwide tributes today, while major political and economic developments dominate headlines. Today we remember Commemorations for Victory in.
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Modi and Starmer: Trade deal
A major UK-India free trade agreement announced today is expected to inject fresh momentum into the West Midlands economy, particularly in the manufacturing,.
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McDonald’s: 3.6% fall in sales
Fast food giant McDonald’s says economic uncertainty is denting sales. Its sales in the US fell by 3.6% during the first quarter as.
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Saudi and Qatar help Syria
Saudi Arabia and Qatar have pledged to repay Syria’s outstanding debt to the World Bank, marking a major financial step towards reintegrating the.