Italy Survives S&P Scrutiny Staying Two Steps Above Junk
Italy remains at two levels above junk at S&P Global Ratings after Giorgia Meloni’s government weathered the first
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Economists Urge BOE to Rejig Bond Sales After Market Rates Spike
UK economists are urging the Bank of England to halt sales of long-dated government bonds under so-called quantitative
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Labour’s Israel-Gaza Tensions Mar Week of Starmer Triumphs
There was a celebratory mood inside the Labour Party’s London headquarters on Friday, buoyed by two huge by-election
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Egypt Downgraded Deeper Into Junk by S&P on Currency Squeeze
Egypt was downgraded for the second time this month, as the North African nation struggles with a severe
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US Official Says Export Curbs Will Impede China’s Chip Progress
The US-led restrictions over advanced chipmaking equipment for Chinese firms will ultimately deter China’s efforts to develop an
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US and Israel Weigh a Future for the Gaza Strip Without Hamas
U.S. and Israeli officials looking to the future of the Gaza Strip after dislodging Hamas have begun discussing
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China’s Property Woes Pour Cold Water Over Steps to Boost Stocks
An intervention in the stock market. Liquidity injections by the central bank. More curbs on short selling. And
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EU Says Lack of US Clarity on Tariffs Sank Trade Announcement
A refusal by the US to clarify when it would remove punitive trade measures against the European Union
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Trump Loyalist Jim Jordan Loses Republican House Speaker Nomination
Trump loyalist Jim Jordan lost the Republican nomination for US House speaker Friday after a secret ballot of
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Big Banks Get a Breather to Respond to Planned Capital Mandates
Top US financial regulators on Friday delayed a deadline for comments on their sweeping plan to impose tighter
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Russia Considers Extra Gas Tax to Finance Subsidies for Oil Refiners
Russian authorities are considering raising the tax burden on the nation’s gas industry to help finance a return
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Canada Retail Sales Are Flat, Cementing October Rate Pause
Canadian consumers are tightening their purse strings, cementing a case for the Bank of Canada to hold interest
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