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TOP NEWS: BHP iron ore output up but sees global "uncertainty" ahead

19 Oct 2022, 06:07am

(Alliance News) - BHP Group Ltd on Wednesday reported a rise in iron ore output at the start of its new financial year, though the miner cautioned on macroeconomic uncertainty,...

UK PM Truss faces tough PMQs after junking economic strategy

19 Oct 2022, 05:55am

(Alliance News) - UK Prime Minister Liz Truss faces a humiliating clash with Keir Starmer on Wednesday, having been forced to junk her entire economic strategy and with her leadership...

Labour calls on Tories to seize opportunity to end UK fracking

19 Oct 2022, 05:54am

(Alliance News) - Labour is calling on Tory MPs to seize an opportunity to end fracking "once and for all" in the UK by backing a move to pave the...

TOP NEWS: Bank of England pushes back start of gilt sale to November 1

18 Oct 2022, 19:24pm

(Alliance News) - The Bank of England has said it will delay the sale of government bonds to November 1 due to the fiscal announcement later this month....

IN BRIEF: British American Tobacco prices USD600 million notes

18 Oct 2022, 17:32pm

British American Tobacco PLC - London-based maker of cigarettes and vaping products - Says British Capital Corp, a wholly-owned subsidiary, prices an offering of USD600.0 million 7.750% notes due 2032....

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 stays green but optimism starts to fade

18 Oct 2022, 17:11pm

(Alliance News) - It was another green session in London on Tuesday, but the FTSE 100 was sitting behind peers in Frankfurt and Paris, as investors continue to take heart...

BoE denies reported decision to further postpone gilt sale plans

18 Oct 2022, 15:10pm

(Alliance News) - The Bank of England has denied making a decision to further postpone plans to start selling government bonds in an attempt to allow battered gilt markets to...

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks climb but pound slips back below USD1.13

18 Oct 2022, 12:17pm

(Alliance News) - European stocks advanced on Tuesday, with global equity markets continuing to grow in confidence, after the UK government backtracked on its unfunded tax cuts and as US...