financial stability

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BoE could soon end most long-dated gilt sales, former policymaker says

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank of England could soon announce an end to the sale of mo...

15th July, 2025

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Explainer-Why did the UK government secretly fly thousands of Afghans to Britain?

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain set up a secret scheme to bring thousands of Afghans to the UK after their...

15th July, 2025

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Men jailed for felling Britain's iconic 'Sycamore Gap' tree

LONDON (Reuters) -Two men were each jailed for over four years on Tuesday for cutting down Britain's...

15th July, 2025

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Romania's deficit reduction efforts depend on political stability, Fitch says

BUCHAREST (Reuters) - The implementation of tax hikes and other measures to lower Romania's deficit,...

15th July, 2025

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Ukraine's PM Shmyhal resigns as part of major government reshuffle

(Reuters) -Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said on Tuesday he had filed a resignation letter,...

15th July, 2025

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Germany's top court dismisses complaint against US drone missions

BERLIN (Reuters) -Berlin is not violating international law by allowing the United States to use a m...

15th July, 2025

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ECB to test banks' resilience to political risk amid war, tariffs

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The European Central Bank will test banks' resilience to geopolitical risk next...

15th July, 2025

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Factbox-US-backed ceasefire plan for Gaza still under discussion, but optimism fading

(Reuters) -Israeli and Hamas negotiators have been taking part in the latest round of ceasefire talk...

15th July, 2025

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European shares fall on healthcare, financials drag; focus on US-EU trade deal

(Reuters) -European shares nudged higher on Tuesday, driven by automobile stocks, as sentiment impro...

15th July, 2025

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Bessent no-show, BRICS tensions set to cast shadow over Durban G20 meeting

By Colleen Goko and Kopano Gumbi JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -Another no-show by U.S. Treasury Secretary...

15th July, 2025

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Portugal aims to reach NATO's defence spending goal without harming finances

By Sergio Goncalves LISBON (Reuters) -Portugal is preparing a "credible" plan of gradual annual incr...

14th July, 2025

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BoE's Bailey says global cooperation is needed for financial stability

LONDON (Reuters) -Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey stressed the importance of international co...

14th July, 2025