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Energy bills unlikely to hit pre-crisis levels for 2 years, Britain’s regulator warns

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Energy bills unlikely to hit pre-crisis levels for 2 years, Britain’s regulator warns

Editor May 26, 2023

[ad_1] Energy bills are unlikely to fall below pre-crisis levels until at least the middle of the...

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The stark ‘de-risking’ choice facing economies

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The stark ‘de-risking’ choice facing economies

Editor May 25, 2023

[ad_1] For decades, I have argued that the US dollar will maintain its position as the predominant...

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FirstFT: Chinese group hacked US infrastructure, Microsoft warns

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FirstFT: Chinese group hacked US infrastructure, Microsoft warns

Editor May 25, 2023

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UK bonds sell off as inflation in April falls less than expected

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UK bonds sell off as inflation in April falls less than expected

Editor May 24, 2023

[ad_1] UK bond markets sold off on Wednesday and traders pencilled in further interest rate rises after...

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China is an increasingly hostile place for foreign consultancies

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China is an increasingly hostile place for foreign consultancies

Editor May 24, 2023

[ad_1] For the cover of its latest position paper on doing business in the world’s second-largest economy,...

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IMF says it no longer expects UK recession this year

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IMF says it no longer expects UK recession this year

Editor May 23, 2023

[ad_1] The UK will escape a recession this year, the IMF said on Tuesday, adding that the...

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Britons among most gloomy on inflation prospects, survey finds

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Britons among most gloomy on inflation prospects, survey finds

Editor May 23, 2023

[ad_1] People in the UK are among the least confident that the financial authorities will bring inflation...

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South Korea signals its chipmakers can fill gap after China’s ban on Micron

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South Korea signals its chipmakers can fill gap after China’s ban on Micron

Editor May 22, 2023

[ad_1] Seoul has signalled it will not intervene to stop South Korean companies Samsung and SK Hynix...

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FirstFT Asia: China bans US chipmaker Micron

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FirstFT Asia: China bans US chipmaker Micron

Editor May 22, 2023

[ad_1] Good morning. China has said that US chipmaker MicronTechnology’s products posed “serious network security risks’‘ and...

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Europe’s politicians impose price caps to address soaring food costs

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Europe’s politicians impose price caps to address soaring food costs

Editor May 21, 2023

[ad_1] Europe’s retailers and governments are locked in their fiercest tussle over food costs for 50 years,...

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