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European Commission rejects Italian budget proposals, Salvini defiant
Tuesday 23 Oct 2018
(Sharecast News) - The European Commission rejected Italy's medium-term budget proposals on Tuesday, asking the government in Rome to return to the drawing board and come back within three weeks. Read More
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Trump's new tax proposals take Congress by surprise
Tuesday 23 Oct 2018
(Sharecast News) - Republican lawmakers seem to be somewhat confused after Donald Trump told supporters over the weekend that Congress would be voting on a new tax cut for middle-class Americans follo... Read More
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FX round-up: Pound knocked lower by political uncertainty
Tuesday 23 Oct 2018
(Sharecast News) - Sterling retreated at the start of the week, weighed down by the risk of a leadership contest, against the backdrop of a stronger US dollar which was continuing to change hands just... Read More
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EU prepared to agree UK-wide customs union - report
Tuesday 23 Oct 2018
(Sharecast News) - The pound popped up on Tuesday afternoon after reports emerged that the European Union is prepared to accept the creation of a UK-wide customs union. Read More
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US missile treaty withdrawal could aggravate tensions with China
Tuesday 23 Oct 2018
(Sharecast News) - US President Donald Trump's threats to pull out from a nuclear arms treaty with Russia could open new options to counter Chinese advances in missile technology but may also risk an ... Read More
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Khashoggi's body parts found after Erdogan claims death was planned murder
Tuesday 23 Oct 2018
(Sharecast News) - Body parts belonging to Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi have been found hours after Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan in an address to parliament on Tuesday rejected Saudi claims th... Read More
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US Navy sails Taiwan Strait in midst of China tensions
Tuesday 23 Oct 2018
(Sharecast News) - Two US Navy warships sailed through the Strait of Taiwan on Monday in a move intended to signal the right of US ships to travel across international waters. Read More
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Underlying technical trend in Brent futures continues to point higher
Tuesday 23 Oct 2018
(Sharecast News) - The underlying trend for Brent crude oil futures continues to point higher despite its greater than 8% fall from their October highs, technical analysts said. Read More
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Liam Fox confident of UK's ability to strike trade deal with US
Tuesday 23 Oct 2018
(Sharecast News) - International Trade Secretary Liam Fox said he believes the UK has a strong negotiating position to strike a beneficial trade deal with the US after Brexit. Read More
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Saudi has no intention of repeating 1973 oil embargo, Al-Falih says
Monday 22 Oct 2018
(Sharecast News) - Crude oil futures slipped after Saudi oil minister, Khalid al Falih, said his country had no intention of repeating the 1973 oil embargo. Read More
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Trump promises 'very major tax cut' to middle-income Americans
Monday 22 Oct 2018
(Sharecast News) - Donald Trump has vowed to implement more tax cuts ahead of the US midterms, this time promising supporters that Republicans were working on a "very major tax cut" for middle-income ... Read More
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Italy will adjust policies if targets at risk, Tria says
Monday 22 Oct 2018
(Sharecast News) - Italy will adjust its fiscal policies should it risk falling short of its commitments with Brussels for its level of public borrowing and the size of its stock pile as a proportion ... Read More
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May says Brexit deal '95% settled', but party tensions rise
Monday 22 Oct 2018
(Sharecast News) - Theresa May will tell the Commons on Monday that 95% of the Brexit deal with the European Union is settled but could face a revolt from members of her cabinet and the wider Conserva... Read More
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Moody's cuts Italian sovereign debt to one notch above 'junk', but outlook 'stable'
Sunday 21 Oct 2018
(Sharecast News) - Moody's downgraded the long-term rating on Italy's sovereign debt on Friday, arguing that the government's revised medium-term budget plans will fail to lift the country's low growt... Read More
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Atlanta Fed's Kaplan says 'couple' more hikes left
Sunday 21 Oct 2018
(Sharecast News) - Two top US central bank officials signalled a need for two or three more interest rate hikes over the current tightening cycle. Read More
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Italian bonds rally as EU's Moscovici calls for dialogue
Friday 19 Oct 2018
(Sharecast News) - Italian bonds are rallying at the end of the week after the European Union's economy chief, Pierre Moscovici, called for a calm dialogue with Rome. Read More
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UK plastic recycling industry accused of fraud and corruption
Friday 19 Oct 2018
(Sharecast News) - The UK plastics recycling industry is under investigation for fraud and corruption, with the Environment Agency accusing companies of abusing the exports system and of leaving waste... Read More
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US existing home sales miss forecasts in September
Friday 19 Oct 2018
(Sharecast News) - America's residential real estate markets continued to cool in September with activity slowing to a three-year low on the back of higher interest rates on mortgages. Read More
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Italian stocks and bonds sold off over budget fracas
Friday 19 Oct 2018
(Sharecast News) - Italian stocks tumbled and Italian government bond yields surged to new four-year highs after the European Commission expressed concerns over the coalition's draft budgetary plan. Read More
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China growth slows as policy changes yet to gain traction
Friday 19 Oct 2018
(Sharecast News) - China's economy grew at its slowest rate since the financial crisis, as Beijing's policy loosening has yet to stop the deceleration of investment, consumption and industrial product... Read More
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