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NS&I puts pressure on banks with market-leading 6.2% bond
Move comes amid government pressure on deposit-takers to boost offering to savers
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UK mortgage approvals fall more than expected amid high borrowing costs
Bank of England data shows new deals down 10% between June and July, while consumers cut back on credit
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Rejoining the EU remains a very distant dream
Even returning to the single market or customs union is a hard argument for an electorate queasy about reopening divisions
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European stocks make small gains ahead of key inflation data
German two-year Bund yield rises on higher regional prices
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Ukraine seeks French help in wooing global south
Foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba in Paris to counter Russia’s influence on countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America
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Ukraine launches biggest drone attack yet inside Russian territory
Several military cargo planes destroyed in Pskov region as part of sweeping aerial assault
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UK house sales set for slowest year since 2012, says Zoopla
Research by property portal points to impact of higher borrowing costs on prospective homebuyers
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UK to reinstate Brussels-derived law protecting equal pay
Rule was one of hundreds dropped with post-Brexit EU retained law bill
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