The benchmark FTSE 100 index declined 0.5% in morning trade, diverging from its Asian peers, while the domestically focussed mid-cap index fell 0.7%. Bank of England (BoE) Governor Andrew Bailey said on Wednesday that the economic impact from COVID-19 still remains strong, while noting the inflationary pressure from supply chain …
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European markets came under pressure yesterday as a result of concerns about a combination of concerns about the economic outlook, as well as the timing of a vaccine contributing to a prevailing sense of renewed uncertainty, with the World Health Organisation warning about an alarming rise in coronavirus cases across …
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Published Aug 16, 2020 at 8:00 am (Updated Aug 18, 2020 at 8:07 am) Democratic National Convention Good to go: Joe Biden, the former vice-president and Democratic candidate in the 2020 presidential race (File photograph by Matt Rourke/AP) …
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