Pound Under Pressure; Adios to Fatbergs: Your Sunday UK Briefing
Hello from London as we mark the autumn equinox, and sadly, a looming end to British summer time.
2023-09-24 20:29
Sunak May Scrap Part of UK Rail Link Before Tory Conference
Rishi Sunak may announce a decision to scrap a key section of the flagship HS2 high-speed railway line
2023-09-24 19:47
Italy Offers Banks Get-Out Clause to Controversial Windfall Tax
Italian banks will be allowed to avoid paying a controversial windfall tax introduced last month if they set
2023-09-24 19:20
Yields Spike and Gold Shrugs. What’s Driving Bullion Now?
What determines the price of gold? For much of the past decade the answer was easy: the price
2023-09-24 17:26
Ukraine Recap: DeSantis Says Ukraine in NATO Not in US Interest
Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis said he opposes NATO membership for Ukraine and he doesn’t think it’s in
2023-09-24 17:24
How War and Aging Dams Left Libya Exposed to a Climate Superstorm
The mother of five knew something was wrong with the rain. The windows of her home in the
2023-09-24 17:19
The Fed has a perfect interest rate in mind. Here's what it is
There's a star the Federal Reserve is chasing.
2023-09-24 16:22
One Year Since Truss-Powered Crash, Ghost of Weak Pound Is Back
One year since former Prime Minister Liz Truss’s spending plans drove the pound to a record low, markets
2023-09-24 16:20
Switzerland Needs Another Major Local Bank, Swatch CEO Says
Nick Hayek, the head of Swatch Group AG, says he regrets the loss of Credit Suisse as it
2023-09-24 15:16
Medals, Space Dust and the Nuclear Threat: Sunday Asia Briefing
As the Asian Games gets into full swing in Hangzhou and citizens pack their bags for Golden Week,
2023-09-24 14:59
China’s PLA Warns Cadres About Socializing With ‘Wrong People’
The People’s Liberation Army urged Chinese military personnel to be careful about who they associate with, saying socializing
2023-09-24 13:45
Singapore Is Japan’s Top Property Investor in 2023, Report Says
Singapore became the biggest investor in Japan’s real estate sector this year, lured by the yen’s weakness and
2023-09-24 13:22