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China banks: renminbis for Russia heighten secondary sanctions risk
Beijing’s mission to promote the currency could end up hurting Chinese lenders
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School building closures are political disaster for Sunak’s government
Former top civil servant’s claim PM had cut funding to fix school problems when chancellor makes it a personal problem too
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Rishi Sunak cut budget to rebuild schools as chancellor
Decision was made despite recommendation to repair twice as many schools
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Chinese stocks boosted by Beijing’s property stimulus measures
Latest effort to prop up ailing sector also lifts European shares
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Europe grapples with higher inflation than the US
After-effects of surge in European energy prices have kept inflation higher than in the US
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Economists grow gloomier on 2024 as central banks delay rate cuts
Combination of stronger US economy in 2023 and stickier inflation trigger downgrades for next year
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UK banks tighten up on work from home
Autumn brings greater demands for office attendance in financial services
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LSE Group draws up plans for blockchain-based digital assets business
Exchange operator in talks with UK government and regulators over new trading venue
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