China energy rethink can keep Europe warm
HONG KONG, Feb 7 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Beijing's energy policy will indirectly support Europe. A post-Covid economic rebound will increase...
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U.S. weekly jobless claims drop to nine-month low; productivity gains speed
Weekly jobless claims drop 3,000 to 183,000Continuing claims decrease 11,000 to 1.655 millionProductivity accelerates at 3.0% rate in fourth quarterUnit...
Sterling slides after Bank of England meeting
SINGAPORE/LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Sterling slipped against the dollar and the euro on Thursday as the Bank of England...
Dollar slips ahead of Fed rate decision
LONDON, Feb 1 (Reuters) - The dollar weakened slightly against the euro ahead of Wednesday's eagerly awaited Federal Reserve policy...
UK house prices fall in January for fourth month in a row – Nationwide
LONDON, Feb 1 (Reuters) - British house prices dropped by a bigger-than-expected 0.6% in January and are now 3.2% below...
U.S. labor cost growth slows, but labor market remains tight
Employment cost index rises 1.0% in fourth quarterWages, salaries increase 1.0%; up 5.1% year-on-yearConsumer confidence index drops to 107.1 in...
UK stocks slip ahead of c.bank meetings, Unilever up after naming new CEO
FTSE 100 down 0.3%, FTSE 250 off 0.5%Jan 30 (Reuters) - UK stocks slipped on Monday as investors refrained from...
U.S. economy posts strong growth in Q4, but with underlying weakness
Fourth-quarter GDP increases at 2.9% rateConsumer spending solid; business investment weakensWeekly jobless claims fall 6,000 to 186,000WASHINGTON, Jan 26 (Reuters)...
Euro-banks have done their time in valuation jail
LONDON, Jan 26 (Reuters Breakingviews) - European banks undeniably earned their reputations as financial ne’er-do-wells. Their low stock-market valuations were...
Barclays names former Credit Suisse dealmaker Deasy as investment banking co-head
LONDON, Jan 24 (Reuters) - Barclays (BARC.L) has appointed former Credit Suisse (CSGN.S) dealmaker Cathal Deasy as co-head of investment...
