Gaza ceasefire deal hopes lift region’s government bond markets
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Hopes of a ceasefire deal to end the war in Gaza lifted the region’s government bond markets and Israel’s shekel on Tuesday as investors sensed relief after 15 months of conflict. Negotiators were meeting in Qatar
UK anti-corruption minister resigns over ties to ousted Bangladesh PM
By Andrew MacAskill and Catarina Demony LONDON (Reuters) -The British minister responsible for financial services and fighting corruption resigned on Tuesday after weeks of questions over her financial ties to her aunt Sheikh Hasina, ousted last year as prime minister of
Key quotes from French Prime Minister Bayrou’s parliamentary address
PARIS (Reuters) – French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou on Tuesday told lawmakers that France was drowning in debt, but pledged to listen to ideas to renegotiate a landmark 2023 pension reform in a bid to win support from the left
Morgan Stanley on UK investing intentions
Investing.com – UK assets have been in the spotlight of late, and given this uncertainty prompted Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) to poll investors for their views, intentions, and positioning on UK assets. “Overall, the survey was encouraging in that a
Spanish leader’s opponents say ‘xenophobic’ foreign homebuyer tax will not be applied
By Corina Pons and David Latona MADRID (Reuters) – Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s opponents on Tuesday said a proposed tax on property purchases by non-European Union residents was “xenophobic” and they would not apply the levy in the regions where