UK Business Activity Slides In September By Most Since Early 2021
By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s private-sector economy last month suffered the sharpest contraction in activity since a COVID lockdown…
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EU agrees on price cap for Russian oil over Ukraine war
BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union countries agreed Wednesday to impose a price cap on Russian oil and other new sanctions…
Dutch nitrogen mediator advises buying out biggest polluters
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — An independent expert appointed to mediate in the bitter dispute between the Dutch government and…
Dust Settles On Stocks Surge, OPEC+ Talks Supply Cuts
By Dhara Ranasinghe and Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) – World stocks clung to two-week highs on Wednesday, although another aggressive…
Putin signs annexation of Ukrainian regions as losses mount
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed laws formally absorbing four Ukrainian regions into Russia, even as…
WTO predicts trade growth to slow next year amid crises
GENEVA (AP) — The World Trade Organization is predicting global trade volumes will grow a lackluster 1% next year as…
WTO Sees Sharp Slowdown In Global Trade Growth In 2023
GENEVA (Reuters) – The World Trade Organization forecast a sharp slowdown of global goods trade growth next year as spiralling…
UK New Car Registrations Up 4.6% In September On EV Sales
(Reuters) -Demand for electric vehicles helped drive a 4.6% rise in Britain’s new car registrations in September, according to industry…
Live Updates: Russia-Ukraine War
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s presidential office says that at least five civilians have been killed and eight have been wounded…
UK’s Truss stands by ‘disruption’ agenda despite Tory doubts
BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — U.K. Prime Minister Liz Truss pledged Wednesday to ride out the turmoil unleashed by her tax-cutting…