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...Some asylum seekers are staying in a squat on Brussels’ Rue de la Loi, just next to the headquarters of De Moor’s party, CD&V....
...Now, it’s easy to understand why interest rates matter on financial products like savings accounts....
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...The virtual currencies used on Roblox and Fortnite are called Robux and V-Bucks, which can be purchased online or as gift cards....
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...Most of the extra savings went into gold. At end of 2013, the precious metal amounted to 8.3 per cent of Russia’s FX reserves; by the end of last year it stood at 21.5 per cent....
...“The housing voucher programme gets no cash support from the central bank....
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...Along with the expected withdrawal of central bank support, this raises questions about the longevity of global economic recovery beyond the initial V-shaped bounce from the early lockdowns....
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...It’s not a consumer bank. It’s not a business bank....
...However, Lego remained the most popular item children were saving for, with Star Wars sets being the most coveted....
...“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....
...The findings echo analysis from the Bank of England last week, which calculated Britons had saved an extra £180bn in their bank accounts during the crisis, or almost 10 per cent of the UK’s annual gross...
...For the banks, the virtual roadshows mean big cost savings, with companies bearing more of the cost of online production....
...However, the challenge is that the recovery will be rapid, and progress towards its goals will come sooner than the central bank expects....
...Markets The Bank of England’s quantitative easing programme has made it the biggest holder of UK government debt (gilts), overtaking overseas investors and pension and insurance companies....
...Please be v careful.” The minister tweeted that Google, the search engine, “can no longer be trusted as they don’t vet their advertisers”....
...My point in telling you about my holidays is simple: I am in the vortex of Britain’s stunning V-shaped recovery....
...Member states will pay for those vaccines through finance arranged by the Cairo-based African Export-Import Bank and the World Bank....
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