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...depreciating currencies....
...Michael Taylor: Bank rate will peak at no more than 4 per cent....
...Language Services, which accounts for more than half of total group revenue, grew by just over a fifth....
...The currency business — which accounts for just under three-quarters of the paper-adjusted revenue — continued to perform well in the period due to strong demand for polymer used in newer banknotes....
...Almost a fifth of respondents to the FT’s annual survey of economists predicted there will be no further rise in interest rates this year....
...Germany will release CPI/current account figures at 09:00 CET....
...These helped to lift operating margins from 18.5 per cent to 18.9 per cent, and the return on capital employed shifted up from 22.8 per cent to 24.2 per cent....
...Cars and trucks account for a comparable share of total exports in the Czech Republic and Germany (17 per cent), while Slovakia’s auto sector is even larger, at about 22 per cent of exports....
...No Map Could Show Them, by Helen Mort, Chatto, RRP£10/Random House, RRP$22.95 The superb young Sheffield poet Helen Mort is also in the resurrection game, although her sights in No Map Could Show Them are...
...The UK, US, China, Japan, and India together account for around 22 per cent of Belgium’s genuine exports....
...Combined with a lower-than-anticipated current account deficit, this provides Bank Indonesia (BI) with wiggle room for monetary loosening....
...Money shops, which take renminbi at home and wire an equivalent amount of foreign currency to a client’s offshore account, provide another solution....
...According to the bank’s version of events, inflation is no longer so much of a concern, because of Turkey’s mixture of increased exports, slower domestic demand and a stabilised currency. ** From elsewhere...
...Accounts must be shut by April 15, preventing investors in the commodity that advocates promote as a digital currency from doing fund transfers to the exchanges, according to a Caixin news report citing...
...Russia is estimated by SocGen to account for a fifth of the bottler’s sales and 28 per cent of group profit....
...January 22 While resisting wholesale reform of its tight foreign currency exchange controls – which some economists blame for the country’s economic woes – officials announce the creation of a multi-tiered...
...at Fifth Third, Barclays, Regions Financial, Wells Fargo, Citi, UBS, US Bancorp, Goldman, JPMorgan and PNC Financial....
...It accounts for nearly half of the global stock of international debt securities. It is the form in which central banks hold more than 60 percent of their foreign currency reserves…....
...The US is the source of about a third of private transfers to Egypt. Remittance growth stopped in the third quarter of 2008, says Simon Kitchen, economist at EFG-Hermes the private investment bank....
...The bankrupt bank now has more than 60 accounts with the central bank, covering currencies ranging from US dollars to Chinese renminbi to Norwegian krona. It expects to open still more....
...Airlines got no benefit from falling oil prices....
...International sales jumped 16 per cent on a constant-currency basis in the third quarter and this part of the business – concentrated in eastern Europe and Asia – now accounts for about one fifth of profit...
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