Sterling slides after Bailey says BoE could be ‘a bit more aggressive’ on rates
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More Americans file for unemployment benefits last week, but layoffs remain historically low
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Sterling plunges more than 1% against the dollar, euro after Bank of England governor's comments on rates
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Multiple Israeli airstrikes heard in Beirut’s southern suburbs – Middle East crisis live
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12 injured after a Russian glide bomb smashes into a Ukrainian apartment building
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How the port strike could impact consumers as inflation has eased
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Melania Trump: ‘We are dealing with much more danger’
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Why Salesforce’s stock is getting more love from Wall Street analysts lately
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September surprise? U.S. jobs report holds key to Fed rate cuts.
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New kickoff rules: Have they increased return rates and player safety so far?
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UK to hand Chagos Islands to Mauritius after 50 years but will keep military base
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Eurozone house prices rise for first time in more than a year
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Could a ban on sea farms save Canada’s salmon?
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Interest rates cuts could be more aggressive, Bank of England governor says
Governor Andrew Bailey hints that borrowing costs could come down faster if inflation stays in line.1 hour ago -
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Pound on track for biggest fall in 18 months after Bank of England governor hints at ‘more activist’ rate cuts – business live
Andrew Bailey tells the Guardian the Bank could become a “bit more aggressive” in cutting interest rates if news on inflation continued to be good. Full story: Sterling slips after Bank of ...1 hour ago -
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VP debate ratings show how many people watched the Walz-Vance showdown
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September jobs report could give stock and bond markets an October surprise
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Treasure hunter finally finds Golden Owl after decades
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What a Middle East oil price shock could mean for US consumers
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How Trump Could Punish His Enemies
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Pound slides as Bank of England chief says it could be ‘more aggressive’ in cutting rates
The pound fell sharply Thursday after Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said the central bank could be more aggressive in cutting borrowing costs if inflation remained benign.2 hours ago -
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Estate planning has become more urgent for rich people as the election nears. That’s why tax laws need fixing, critics say.
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After Successes, Israel’s Military Is in a ‘Long Game’ With No Clear Outcome
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Sterling slides after Bailey says BoE could be ‘a bit more aggressive’ on rates
Bank of England governor opens door to a faster pace of rate cuts if inflationary pressures continue to ease3 hours ago -
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Hidden runway bomb explodes just after plane takes off
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Trump and Harris Want to Revive Manufacturing, but How Much Could They Actually Do?
The policy focus on the industry has changed from job quantity to job quality. And while federal incentives matter, local factors are more important.4 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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A Climate Fund Could Pay Billions to Protect Trees in Amazon and Beyond
Brazil is proposing a fund that would pay countries to protect tropical forests that are crucial to curbing climate change. It would generate returns, too.4 hours ago - Climate -
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Inflation and interest rates tracker: see how your country compares
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BBC Boris Johnson interview cancelled after Kuenssberg message error
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The NHL is getting its own Drive to Survive. But could it backfire?
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Here’s how Mets could set up pitching for big elimination game on Thursday
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Labour donor expects honour after backing party, wife claims
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How Israel could respond to Iran's missile attack - and what might happen next
Israel is set to retaliate for Iran's missile attack, while Tehran says it will hit back in turn if this happens.22 hours ago - Israel -
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Lions' 100 percent completion rate makes NFL history
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