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Scholz struggles to reset German defence policy
Chancellor under pressure over military spending as reality fails to match newly assertive rhetoric
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Russia on alert after reconnaissance group crosses over from Ukraine
Vladimir Putin convenes security council and cancels planned trip in response to border incident
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Blinken meets Lavrov for first time since start of Ukraine war
US and Russia’s top diplomats speak for 10 minutes on sidelines of acrimonious G20 gathering
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LSE chief shrugs off UK companies switching listings to US
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European banks explore shift to single-day trade settlement
Move comes as US prepares to shorten clearing period in 2024
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Eurozone inflation comes in higher than forecasts
Slight easing in inflation rate to 8.5% fuels expectations over further ECB interest rate rises
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Stocks fall and government bonds sell off over eurozone inflation
Smaller decline than expected adds to market concerns that ECB will keep interest rates higher
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France is becoming the new Britain
Brexit and the French ruling class’ superior survival skills are helping it trounce its rival
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