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How Reeves can save the ‘crown jewel’ of Britain’s economy Five ways the Chancellor can prevent the city from becoming a growth ‘graveyard’

Szu Ping Chan Economics Editor Szu Ping Chan Related Topics

18 November 2024 7:00am GMT

Illustration of Rachel Reeves framed and reflected by City skyscrapers
Rachel Reeves says she believes the City of London is the “crown jewel” of Britain’s economy.

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Stocks Mixed as Traders Ponder Trump Picks, Rates: Markets Wrap Strong Friday retail sales data pointed to fewer rate cuts Investors awaiting news on Trump’s Treasury secretary pick

In Asia on Monday, traders will be watching a speech and media briefing by Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda for indications of the central bank’s next policy move after officials raised concerns over the rapid weakening of the yen.

In Asia on Monday, traders will be watching a speech and media briefing by Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda for indications of the central bank’s next policy move after officials raised concerns over the rapid weakening of the yen.

Photographer: Kentaro Takahashi/Bloomberg

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Economy UK economy surprises with September contraction, grows just 0.1% in the third quarter

Updated Fri, Nov 15 20244:17 AM EST

April Roach@April__Roach Article via Facebook

Published Fri, Nov 15 20242:05 AM EST

Key Points Gross domestic product fell by 0.1% in September, following growth of just 0.2% the previous month. Economists polled by Reuters had expected growth of 0.2% for September. For the third quarter as a whole, the British economy grew just 0.1% compared to the previous quarter, below the 0.2% growth expected by economists.

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Who wins when Nigeria’s richest man takes on the ‘oil mafia’?

Will Ross
Africa regional editor, BBC News

Getty Images A close-up of Aliko Dangote as he gives a television interview in New York, US, on 23 September 2024. He is wearing glasses and has short, grey hair

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Aliko Dangote made his money through sugar and cement
Petrol production at Nigerian business tycoon Aliko Dangote’s $20bn (£15.5bn) state-of-the-art oil refinery ought to be some of the best business news Nigeria has had in years.

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Want $1 million in retirement? 2 simple index funds to buy and hold for decades.People can grow their wealth without having to be experts.

Bram Berkowitz
The Motley Fool

Investing doesn’t have to be complex. You don’t need to do hours and hours of research on individual names and try to find the next 10-bagger. Most experts would agree that if your time is limited and you can’t do the necessary research, choose diversity.

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U.S. equity funds see robust inflows on corporate earnings optimism

U.S. equity funds see robust inflows on corporate earnings optimism November 15, 20246:54 AM PST

By Reuters

Updated 3 days ago

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., August 8, 2024. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo Purchase Licensing Rights


Nov 15 (Reuters) – U.S. equity funds witnessed a significant boost in investor demand in the week through Nov. 13, fueled by optimism that Donald Trump’s return to office would enhance the outlook for U.S. corporate earnings.

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10 programs that could be on the ‘government efficiency’ chopping block Vivek Ramaswamy, Elon Musk’s partner at President-elect Donald Trump’s planned spending panel, suggested defunding programs that Congress no longer authorize. Here are some of those.

By Jacob Bogage

November 16, 2024 at 6:00 a.m. EST

Trump government efficiency advisers Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy have pledged not to bring a chisel to government spending, but rather “a chainsaw.” The particular approach Ramaswamy has in mind could threaten dozens of programs that tens of millions of Americans rely on each day.

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Outside the Box Opinion: Trump just might be able to impose higher tariffs without starting a trade war

By Ed Yardeni and Eric Wallerstein

First Published: Nov. 13, 2024 at 7:40 a.m. ET

President-elect’s trade policies are still uncertain, but here are some potential pros and cons

Last Updated: Nov. 16, 2024 at 11:41 a.m. ET

It’s unlikely that tariffs can raise a meaningful amount of revenues that somehow shrink the federal deficit — that would have to come from spending cuts.

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DOGE Team’s $2 Trillion of Planned Spending Cuts Is Too Tall an Order

Nov 15, 2024, 2:16 pm EST

By Randall W. Forsyth

Elon Musk speaks during a Trump campaign rally at Madison Square Garden on October 27. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
Is there anything Elon Musk can’t do? After defying skeptics who said he couldn’t sell two million Teslas, or launch and retrieve rockets from space, slashing $2 trillion a year from the federal budget should be easy-peasy, according to his legions of fans.

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