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Traders ramped up bets for further Bank of England interest-rate hikes after another shock inflation reading, pricing the

European shares opened lower on Wednesday after the real estate sector led declines against rising euro zone bond

Most UK mortgage borrowers can cope at current interest rates and warnings of a housing crisis are overblown,

Finnish central bank Governor Olli Rehn joined the race for the president of the Nordic country in the

One person has died and seven have been wounded after Vladimir Putin’s troops fired at rescue workers in the southern city of Kherson, Kyiv has said. Russian forces fired at rescuer workers who were clearing mud from flood-hit Kherson and seven people were wounded, Andriy Yermak, head of the president’s office, said on the Telegram messaging app. Meanwhile, Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko stated in a separate post that eight of the rescuers were wounded. Russia denies targeting civilians. The collapse of the Kakhovka hydro-electric dam on 6 June unleashed floodwaters across southern Ukraine and Russian-occupied areas of the Kherson region, killing more than 50 people and destroying homes and farmland. Ukraine accuses Russia of blowing up the Soviet-era dam, under Russian control since the early days of its invasion. The Kremlin accused Kyiv of sabotaging the hydroelectric facility. Elsewhere, four of Putin’s attack helicopters have been shot down by Ukrainian air defences in the past week, Kyiv claims. Mykola Oleshchuk, commander of the Ukrainian air force, said a Russian Ka-52 helicopter was hit by an anti-aircraft missile above Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region at 11pm on Monday. Read More Pentagon accounting error provides extra $6.2 billion for Ukraine military aid A brief history of Putin’s love for nuclear weapons Ukraine said to have recaptured village in Zaporizhzhia – as fierce fighting continues across frontline

UK inflation remained higher than expected for a fourth month, ratcheting up pressure on the Bank of England

Traders raised bets on further European Central Bank interest-rate hikes after a hotter-than-expected inflation print in the UK

Auto sales in Europe continued their upward trajectory in May, rising for the 10th month in a row,

A heat-tolerant coffee strain, lost to commercial production for more than 50 years, has been successfully grown in

A record share of European companies say doing business in China is getting more difficult, with some already

The government of Singapore has defended its commitment to climate action following a decision by Van Lanschot Kempen

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook British inflation figures this morning could