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UK card spending recovers to 100% of pre-pandemic level
LONDON (Reuters) - Spending on payment cards in Britain last week rose to 100% of its pre-pandemic level of February 2020, up from 95% a week earlier, data showed on Thursday. Separate figures from th...
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UK firms raise their inflation expectations – BoE survey
LONDON (Reuters) - British companies have raised their inflation expectations for the year ahead, according to a survey for the Bank of England which is watching closely for signs that a recent jump i...
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Sweden, Norway currencies eye multi-year highs vs euro: Reuters poll
OSLO (Reuters) - The Swedish and Norwegian currencies will gain ground versus the euro in the coming 12 months, likely hitting multi-year highs at a time of strong economic recovery in the Nordic regi...
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Airport shut in Spain’s La Palma due to volcano ash
MADRID (Reuters) - Ash from the erupting Cumbre Vieja volcano forced authorities in Spain's La Palma to close the airport on the island on Thursday, Spanish air traffic operator Aena said. "The La Pal...
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World food prices climb for second month in September -FAO
PARIS (Reuters) - World food prices rose for a second consecutive month in September, driven by increases in cereals and vegetable oils, to remain about a third above their level a year ago, the Unite...
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Renault CEO warns of bigger price jump ahead as costs soar, Expansion reports
MADRID (Reuters) - Luca de Meo, the recently appointed CEO of French carmaker Renault, said a shortage in semiconductors and other rising costs are set to boost car prices, Spanish newspaper Expansion...
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South Africa should not rush move away from coal, minister says
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa must manage its transition away from coal-fired power generation systematically and not rush a switch to renewable energy sources, Mining and Energy Minister Gwed...
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New Japan finance minister Suzuki warns against any rapid yen moves
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki on Thursday warned against rapid currency moves, saying he was closely watching the foreign exchange market as the yen hovered near 18-month...
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RWE enters Greece via solar JV with Public Power Corp
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - RWE, Germany's biggest power producer, on Thursday said it has formed a joint venture with Public Power Corporation (PPC) , which will initially focus on realising solar projects...
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Rescues underway after flash flooding in parts of Alabama
(Reuters) - Rescues were under way and roads were closed in several places near Birmingham, Alabama, late Wednesday after heavy rains flooded parts of the state, and the weather department issued a fl...
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