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...battery metals Fiscal policy: Japanese investors buy UK government bonds at record rate in early 2021 Fiscal Policy: ‘Stealth’ raid on income tax thresholds Monetary and Fiscal Policy: Joe Biden’s $1.9tn package...
...Swiss lawmakers have voted against a SFr109bn government-backed liquidity package underpinning UBS’s takeover of Credit Suisse in symbolic protest against the deal....
...The US government has bought hundreds of ALTIUS-600Ms as part of its military aid packages to Ukraine....
...US stocks rose on Thursday as investors braced themselves for developments from the Jackson Hole central bankers’ summit....
...Her comments will give BoE governor Andrew Bailey and other officials at the bank some reassurance that Truss and her chancellor will not object to higher interest rates....
...Kwasi Kwarteng will aim to cut £5bn from the international development budget as part of a package of measures designed to show that his tax cuts haven’t put the UK public finances on an unsustainable trajectory...
...sidelined, if not pushed back in their development....
...Guedes said the country had entered a “V-shaped” recovery and would grow as much as 2.1 per cent next year, aided by investment commitments from the private sector of more than $100bn....
...Public subsidies on the development of electric cars are sparking manufacturing investment across the US....
...Henry V would blush. If your truck is capable of more than 56 miles an hour, regardless of what speed you are doing, they can fine you. They love to check your tacho....
...And also just there’s a whole package around going to the office. You know, it’s that meal that you’re eating out, a sandwich meal....
...Florian Thaler, OilX’s chief executive, said these refiners “have put in a real and proper V-shaped recovery . . . from the lows seen in August”....
...The latest move to address shortages could involve approving Russia’s Sputnik V inoculation....
...Asian countries have made different preparations to import vaccines, including the one developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford university, Russia’s Sputnik V and China’s CoronaVac....
...“This ‘boom’ is not like the one of 2003-06, which was of the lower-to-middle end of the market and dominated by British buyers,” says Smadar Kahana of E&V....
...In the US, investors have been struggling to keep up with developments this week regarding the possibility of another round of fiscal stimulus....
...Kavcioglu is a little-known professor of banking and a former lawmaker from the ruling Justice and Development party....
...Mr Bailey signalled the BoE was not contemplating any move to cut interest rates into negative territory in the short term....
...Bank of England policymakers, including governor Andrew Bailey, update the UK parliament on Wednesday....
...That had a deeper drop in economic output than the April official figures showed last week but also a V-shaped recovery with little longer term scarring....
...“We are struggling to imagine what will happen next year,” said Richard Kozul-Wright, director of globalisation and development strategies at Unctad, the UN’s trade and development agency....
...Banxico has announced an unprecedented 750bn peso package of measures to boost liquidity so that banks can lend to businesses....
...The recent weather developments in the US (Hurricane Laura) may pose some temporary risks in the Texas region....
...The latest Weekly Economic Index of real-time activity from the New York Federal Reserve is also not an encouraging development....
...Another potential model, say bankers, is KfW, the German state-owned development bank that provides equity and loans to small businesses....
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