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...The Bank of England signalled it would cut rates this summer if inflation stays low, even as it kept borrowing costs at a 16-year high of 5.25 per cent....
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...The Bank of England has held UK interest rates at 5.25 per cent and signalled it is edging closer to cutting borrowing costs, weakening sterling and boosting stocks....
...Leading the pack among major markets is Japan, where growing confidence in the economy and rising prices for domestic chip-related stocks have driven a 16.2 per cent rally in the Topix in 2024, putting the...
...Analysts had expected annual growth to slow to 5.5 per cent....
...French inflation slowed to its lowest annual rate for 16 months, as falling energy prices brought consumer price growth down to 5 per cent in June from 5.3 per cent the previous month....
...fees for its ChiNext 50 ETF to 0.15 per cent from 0.5 per cent in January....
...The rupiah strengthened 0.4 per cent against the dollar to 16,155 on Wednesday....
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...There has been “a little correction”, says Olivia Barrett, founding director of the LA gallery Château Shatto, which brings a mixed booth of artists to Frieze (May 1-5)....
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