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iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF·Financial Services
The Royal International Air Tattoo, one of the world's largest defence shows, has been cancelled due to military operations linked to the Iran war, it said on Friday.
British finance minister Rachel Reeves on Thursday told supermarkets to pass on savings from reduced food tariffs in full to consumers, as she seeks to ease pressure on household budgets.
The case for a European Central Bank rate hike in June is nearly sealed but the bank is likely to be noncommittal about any further move, looking to temper bets for a quick follow-up step in July, four sources told Reuters.
Contrary to what some Trump officials believe, Europe remains critical to our defense and, indeed, to securing the Free World. Therefore, the sudden, unexpected cancellation of a U.S. Army armor brigade's deployment in Poland raises a deeply disturbing question: Is Washington retreating from Europe?
Fixed income continues to sell off across Europe which focuses investors' minds on UK April inflation. Crude prices slip on news that several tankers were able to exit the Strait of Hormuz.
UK equities moved higher on Tuesday after weaker labour market data eased concerns over an immediate interest rate hike from the Bank of England. The blue-chip FTSE 100 index rose 0.61% as of 11:13 am GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 climbed 0.81%.
