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Bank Of England Is Set To Raise Interest Rates By The Most In 33 Years

The Bank of England is expected to raise borrowing costs by the most since 1989 next week, even as it prepares for a recession that could be exacerbated by spending cuts implemented by new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.   In addition to raising interest rates for the eighth time in a row on...

Accenture Survey Find Two-Thirds Of Britons Plan To Reduce Their Holiday Spending In 2022

According to a survey released on Thursday, more than two-thirds of British adults plan to cut back on holiday spending this year as the cost of living continues to rise.   Despite having spent two Christmases under social restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic, three-quarters of adults...

The US merchandise trade deficit widens in September

According to Reuters, the US's merchandise trade imbalance increased in September as a result of weaker exports and higher imports. It is unclear if this will alter the perception that trade had a role in the third quarter's anticipated recovery in economic growth. The US Department of Commerce...

Rishi Sunak, Britain's New Prime Minister, Promises To Lead The Country Out Of Its Economic Crisis

On Tuesday, Rishi Sunak became Britain's third prime minister in two months, promising to lead the country out of a deep economic crisis and restore trust in politics.   Sunak quickly reappointed Jeremy Hunt as finance minister, attempting to calm markets that had been alarmed by his...

EU Countries Are Attempting To Chart A Course Toward A Gas Price Cap

On Tuesday, European Union energy ministers are set to discuss a bloc-wide gas price cap, attempting to navigate their next steps, though any final decisions are likely to take weeks.   Europe has been scrambling to contain high energy prices since Russia cut gas supplies in the...

Rating Agency Downgrades Economic Outlook For The UK To ‘Negative’

Moody's has downgraded the UK's economic prospects from "stable" to "negative" due to political instability and high inflation.   Moody's attributed the change in outlook to "heightened unpredictability in policymaking amid weaker growth prospects and high inflation," as well as "risks to...

Saudi Arabia starts national global supply chain initiative

According to the Saudi state-run SPA, Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman declared the start of a national global supply chain effort. According to the Saudi state-run SPA, Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman declared the start of a national global supply chain effort. The...

Major Auto Companies Will Double Investment In EVs, Batteries, At $1.2 Tln, By 2030

According to a Reuters analysis of public data and projections released by these companies, the world's top automakers plan to spend nearly $1.2 trillion through 2030 to develop and produce millions of electric vehicles, as well as the batteries and raw materials to support that production.  ...

After Agreeing To Disagree On A Gas Cap, EU Leaders Will Focus On China And Iran

When European Union leaders meet for the second day of talks in Brussels on Friday, they will discuss reducing their economic reliance on China, assisting Kiev, and punishing Iran for its role in Russia's war on Ukraine.   The previous day, the EU's 27 leaders clashed over a coordinated...

Annual inflation in euro zone hits record 9.9%

According to figures from Eurostat, annual inflation in 19 eurozone nations increased from 9.1% in August to a record 9.9% in September. The European Union's (EU) annual inflation rate was 10.9% in September, up from 10.1% in August. Annual inflation increased in 20 states, fell in six EU nations...
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