Economy
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France’s political gridlock deepens as Bayrou falls – experts share their reaction and what it means for markets and bonds in particular
The fall of French Prime Minister François Bayrou’s government may not have shocked investors (markets had long priced in political turbulence) but…
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Capital.com: ECB preview – An end to rate cuts expected as economy settles
Markets expect the ECB to hold rates at this week’s meeting on Thursday, keeping the deposit rate at 2.00%, with attention on…
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Fidelity’s Tom Stevenson shares weekly market outlook
Tom Stevenson, Investment Director, Fidelity International comments on what’s driving markets this week. With several developed economies experiencing uncertainty, it may seem strange…
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Kingsley Napley: Angela Rayner and prof neg lessons
The headlines around former Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner are a reminder of the importance of taking the right advice from appropriate…
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CMC Markets: DAX stabilises but remains cautious as it awaits US jobs data
Buying the DAX during brief downturns worked well in early August, as over half of the losses were often recovered the following…
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AJ Bell: Reeves sets date for crucial Budget with government finances under pressure
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has set 26 November as the date for her crucial second Budget. The inaugural Budget in October 2024 saw the chancellor…
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Date set for key UK Autumn Budget as Reeves looks to balance growth with fiscal discipline
The Government has today confirmed that Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves will deliver the UK Budget on Wednesday 26th November 2025.…
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Quilter Cheviot: Rising gilt yields signal tougher choices ahead for Reeves’ budget
Government bond yields have jumped sharply in recent days, largely because investors are demanding a higher return to lend to countries with…
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Bluffs and bargaining inside the US-Japan tariff negotiations | Edward Cartwright, Arcus Investment
The US-Japan tariff negotiations highlighted Donald Trump’s preference for bluffing and bargaining over outright confrontation, creating political unease and shifting market dynamics.…
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Capital.com: US Dollar holds its ground as markets await Powell’s speech at Jackson Hole
The U.S. dollar is holding steady at stronger levels ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s much-anticipated speech at the Jackson Hole…
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