Egypt’s Sisi joins leaders from Europe, Middle East to advance Gaza ceasefire, recovery
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi on Monday attended a high-level meeting with key leaders from Europe and…
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Trump says Canada’s recognition of Palestinian state could jeopardise trade deal
US President Donald Trump on Thursday warned that Canada’s move to recognise a Palestinian state could derail…
BoE won’t put no-deal Brexit into forecasts
Bank of England (BoE) will only factor the possibility of a no-deal Brexit into its economic forecasts if Britain’s…
Bank of England keeping an ‘open mind’ on Facebook’s cryptocurrency Libra
Bank of England (BOE) Governor Mark Carney announced on Thursday new initiatives to help modernise and steer the…
BOE governor is ‘completely wrong’ over no-deal Brexit warning: JD Wetherspoon…
The founder and chairman of JD Wetherspoon said he believes Bank of England (BOE) Governor Mark Carney is…
European stocks end higher on earnings
European stocks moved higher on Friday as investors digested further corporate earnings and news that Apple's…
BoE’s Carney: it may be appropriate to increase interest rates in coming months
Bank of England’s Governor Mark Carney said there likely will be an interest rate increase in the UK soon as the…
Bank of England staff walk out in first strike action for 50 years over pay dispute
Workers at the Bank of England (BOE) walked out Tuesday on strike for the first time in five decades, over a pay…
Sterling climbs to 3-week high, FTSE drops on Carney rate hike signal
Britain's main FTSE 100 stock index dropped on Wednesday, after Bank of England Governor Mark Carney said the bank…
Europe stocks close lower as Barclays charged with fraud
European bourses ended lower on Tuesday as oil prices fell to seven-month lows and investors digested comments…
Europe stocks open higher
Stock markets in Europe opened higher on Wednesday as the earnings season continues. The pan-European Stoxx 600 was…
Bank of England’s Carney says to extend BOE term by one year
Bank of England Governor Mark Carney announced Monday he has decided to stay in charge of the central bank for an…
BoE’s governor says not indifferent to sterling level, boosts pound
The Bank of England (BoE) is not indifferent to the level of sterling, its governor said Friday, giving a boost to…
FTSE 100 soars most in 5 weeks after Bank of England stimulus
U.K. blue-chip stocks jumped on Thursday by the most in about five weeks, as the Bank of England (BOE) cut its key…
BOE cuts rates first time in over 7yrs, makes biggest downgrade in 24yrs
The Bank of England (BOE) has cut on Thursday rates for the first time in over seven years, slashed growth…
Bank of England likely to cut rates for first time in 7 years today
The Bank of England is widely expected to cut interest rates for the first time in seven years this week, in…
FTSE 100 ends little-changed as rise in pound weighs on exporters
The FTSE 100 closed Tuesday’s session marginally lower, with a rally in the pound weighing on the export-dependent…
FTSE 100 seesaws, with BOE’s Carney testimony on deck
U.K. stocks swung between gains and losses Tuesday, a day after pushing into bull-market territory, with investors…
UK Inflation Rate drops to Zero for First Time on Record
Britain’s inflation rate dropped to zero in February, the first ever stagnation in prices since the data series…
Eurozone needs to ‘Share Risks’, Warns Bank Governor
Bank of England governor Mark Carney has warned the current structure of the eurozone puts it in an "odd position".…
Kingfisher Shares Drop in London As Profit Declines; FTSE 100 Flat
The U.K’s FTSE 100 slipped Tuesday, with shares of Kingfisher PLC dropping after its quarterly update and Petrofac…
Two Major Banks Plan London Move If Scotland Votes to Break up UK
Two major British banks, part-owned by the British government, said they would relocate to London if Scotland votes…
FTSE 100 on Track to Break Two-Day Losing Streak
The FTSE 100 rose for the first time in three days on Tuesday, as investors waited for U.K. manufacturing data and…