Gold hits one-week high on Middle East tensions, trade uncertainty
Gold prices climbed to a one-week high on Thursday, supported by rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East…
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UK housing market slows on tax changes, trade worries
UK’s housing market cooled further in May as buyer demand weakened following a hike in property transaction taxes…
France’s growth outlook dips in ’25
France’s economy is now expected to grow by only 0.6 per cent in 2025, down from a previous forecast of 0.7 per…
Gold prices rise amid US-China truce uncertainty
Gold prices rose on Wednesday as investors remained cautious due to uncertainty surrounding the US-China trade…
Sterling slips ahead of UK spending review
Sterling edged lower against the dollar on Wednesday, falling 0.2 per cent to $1.3472, as markets awaited British…
ECB rate cut to keep inflation on track – Lane
The European Central Bank’s latest interest rate cut will support inflation returning to the 2 per cent target…
Gold edges higher as investors eye US-China trade talks
Gold prices slightly increased on Tuesday as investors awaited further updates on US-China trade negotiation.
Sterling edges higher as UK avoids Trump tariff hike
Sterling firmed against the dollar on Wednesday as the UK avoided inclusion in US President Donald Trump's latest…
Eurozone growth slows in May ’25, services contract
The eurozone economy grew for a fifth straight month in May, but the pace of expansion slowed, as services activity…
BoE’s Breeden: Disinflation continues, growth remains weak
Bank of England Deputy Governor Sarah Breeden said that Britain’s labour market is weakening and economic growth…