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16.01.26 - 16:36
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Bank of England governor hits out at populism as Trump interferes in US Fed (The Guardian)
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Andrew Bailey says he and heads of other institutions have responsibility to 'challenge back' populist narrativesBusiness live – latest updatesThe governor of the Bank of England has urged the world's leading global institutions to fight back against the rise of populism, warning that it represents one of the biggest threats to improvements in living standards.In a thinly veiled response to Donald Trump's attempts to interfere with the independence of the US Federal Reserve, Andrew Bailey said that he and the heads of other institutions had a duty to “challenge back” populist narratives. Continue reading......
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06.01.26 - 13:00
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Deep in the vaults: the Bank of England′s £1.4bn Venezuelan gold conundrum (The Guardian)
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Nicolás Maduro's seizure by US reopens question of who controls country's reserves held in the UKTrump suggests US taxpayers could reimburse oil firmsBusiness live – latest updatesVenezuela live – latest updatesDeep under London's streets, thousands of miles from Caracas, Nicolás Maduro's seizure by the US has reopened a multibillion-dollar question: who controls Venezuela's gold reserves at the Bank of England?After the ousting of Maduro, global attention has largely focused on the South American country's vast oil wealth – believed to be the largest reserves of any nation in the world. However, Venezuela also has significant gold holdings – including bullion worth at least $1.95bn (£1.4bn) frozen in Britain. Continue reading......
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31.12.25 - 07:24
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UK house prices: first-time buyers ′will drive 2026 sales′ amid interest rate cuts (The Guardian)
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Rent rises likely to slow after rapid increases in recent years, lenders and estate agents forecastFirst-time buyers are expected to drive the UK housing market in 2026, with further interest rate cuts likely to improve stretched affordability.The for-sale market should accelerate moderately, with prices rising by 2% to 4%, while rent rises are likely to slow from the rapid increases of recent years, according to lenders and estate agents. Continue reading......
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29.12.25 - 09:12
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Großbritannien: Bank of England reagiert auf schwache Konjunktur und senkt Leitzins (Anleihencheck)
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Bonn (www.anleihencheck.de) - Die konjunkturelle Abkühlung setzte sich zu Beginn des vierten Quartals fort, so die Analysten von Postbank Research.
Das Bruttoinlandsprodukt sei im Oktober um 0,1 Prozent gegenüber dem Vormonat gesunken. Nachdem die Wirtschaftsleistung bereits im September leicht zurückgegangen sei, hätten die Analysten mit einer leichten Erholung um 0,1 Prozent gerechnet. [mehr]...
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