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EU agrees on stricter rules to combat moneylaundering and capture cryptoassets

EU agrees on stricter rules to combat moneylaundering and capture cryptoassets

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – The European Union reached a provisional deal on Thursday to improve how national authorities w..

Explainer-What is the outlook for UK inflation in 2024?

Explainer-What is the outlook for UK inflation in 2024?

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – British inflation edged up in December to 4.0% from November’s 3.9%, according to fi..

High yield savings accounts

High yield savings accounts

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Difference between microeconomics and macroeconomics

Difference between microeconomics and macroeconomics

Microeconomics focuses on the behavior of individual economic agents such as households, firms, and industries. It zooms in on how th..

UK recession might be under way after economy shrinks in Q3

UK recession might be under way after economy shrinks in Q3

By William Schomberg and Sarah Young LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s economy might be in a recession, according to data that showed..

Instant view: BoE keeps interest rates at 15-year high, says rates to stay high

Instant view: BoE keeps interest rates at 15-year high, says rates to stay high

LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England kept its key interest rate at a 15-year high of 5.25% on Thursday and said British inter..

Sweden’s Riksbank says policy must remain tight, can’t rule out hike – minutes

Sweden’s Riksbank says policy must remain tight, can’t rule out hike – minutes

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Swedish monetary policy needs to remain tight for some time and the policy rate may need to be raised fur..

Markets pin hopes on soft landing, with one eye on recession risk

Markets pin hopes on soft landing, with one eye on recession risk

By Yoruk Bahceli, Dhara Ranasinghe and Naomi Rovnick (Reuters) – A stellar rally in equities and bonds suggests market confiden..

Exclusive-Four banks quit initiative assessing climate targets-sources

Exclusive-Four banks quit initiative assessing climate targets-sources

By Tommy Wilkes LONDON (Reuters) -Four major banks, including Standard Chartered Plc and HSBC Plc, have quit a United Nations-backed ..

BoE’s Bailey says getting inflation to 2% will be ‘hard work’

BoE’s Bailey says getting inflation to 2% will be ‘hard work’

LONDON (Reuters) -Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said getting inflation down to the central bank’s 2% target will be &#..