PARIS (Reuters) – Falling gas prices over recent weeks have paired with rising coal and carbon costs to make European…
UK economy’s unexpected bounce spurs more BoE rate hike talk
By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -Britain looks on course to sidestep a long recession after a survey showed a surprise…
UK court to decide fate of Russian securities ‘trapped’ in London
By Naomi Rovnick and Kirstin Ridley LONDON(Reuters) -Administrators of Sova Capital, a collapsed London broker formerly controlled by Russian banker…
HSBC takes $300 million hit on Russia business sale, says deal on track for 2023
By Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) – HSBC HSBA.L> said it still expects to complete the sale of its Russia business…
Four-day week liked by UK employers in world’s largest trial
By Sarah Young LONDON (Reuters) – Dozens of British employers trialling a four-day working week have mostly decided to stick…
Rouble weakens on sanctions fears as Putin issues nuclear warning
By Alexander Marrow MOSCOW (Reuters) -The rouble weakened on Tuesday despite increased demand for the currency ahead of month-end tax…
Ireland hands households, businesses more cost-of-living relief
DUBLIN (Reuters) -Ireland on Tuesday announced 1.3 billion euros ($1.4 billion) in further cost-of-living relief payments to households and extended…
Analysis-Pain and gain for industry as EU carbon hits 100 euros
By Kate Abnett and Susanna Twidale BRUSSELS/LONDON (Reuters) – Europe’s carbon price hit a record 100 euros ($106) per tonne…
Euro zone business growth at 9-month high as services supports -flash PMI
By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) -Surprisingly strong services growth meant the recovery in euro zone business activity gathered steam this…
Explainer-Why Germany doesn’t like the EU’s debt reform proposals
BERLIN (Reuters) – EU finance ministers started talks last week on adjusting the bloc’s fiscal rules to the post-pandemic realities…