
Getting balance right on UK euro clearing may take years
The European Union won’t suddenly pull up the drawbridge on Britain’s financial services sector. Reducing reliance on the City of London for euro clearing could

The European Union won’t suddenly pull up the drawbridge on Britain’s financial services sector. Reducing reliance on the City of London for euro clearing could

The dollar rose to a 16-month high. This is after data showed U.S. consumers looked past rising prices. And they drove retail sales higher than

Hedge fund Third Point has built a large stake in Royal Dutch Shell. They called on the oil major to split into multiple companies. This

Helped by a faster-than-expected economic recovery and borrowing that has undershot forecasts, Britain’s government will slash its planned bond sales. This is for the current

Global stocks rose and Treasury yields dipped with major Wall Street benchmarks hitting fresh records. It is buoyed by a robust start to the U.S.

European stocks closed flat. This is because of the gains in banks and commodity-linked sectors were offset by losses in industrial stocks on rising bond yields.

The dollar has bounced off recent lows and was firm in choppy trade. It is ahead of a handful of data releases and central bank meetings which

France’s biggest listed lender BNP Paribas posted a better-than-expected third-quarter profit. This is on lower provisions for pandemic-related loan losses. BNP Paribas thrived on the

Commodity currencies stood near multi-month highs on strong raw material prices. This is while the improved mood chipped away at demand for the safe-haven U.S.

The German Finance Ministry said that the tax take has risen dramatically this year. adding that there were signs that strong growth would resume next year, when
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