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Sabato, 03 Dicembre 2016 15:34

Italy's referendum: economic background and possible consequences.

Written by Redaction

Rome (Italy) - On the 4th of December Italy votes on a series of changes to the way the country’s institutional system is structured.

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Giovedì, 01 Dicembre 2016 09:40

Italian banks face sluggish response on cash calls as capital crisis looms

Written by Robert Hackwill

Loan writedowns and bad debts, plus a lasting hangover from the financial crisis mean Italy’s banks are on the edge of a precipice. Provisions to cover liabilities on “unlikely to pay” and past due debt are less than half of…

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Martedì, 29 Novembre 2016 13:09

OECD sounds optimistic about short-term global growth

Written by Robert Hackwill

The OECD has revised its forecasts for the global economy’s next six months up, largely on the back of Donald Trump’s planned tax cuts and infrastructure spending plans in the USA.

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Venerdì, 25 Novembre 2016 23:00

Glitter garbage Trump makes Christmas trees great again

Written by Chris Cummins

The man elected the next president of the United States by a mainly disgruntled, poor, white working class vote is championing Christmas.

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Giovedì, 24 Novembre 2016 22:02

Euro zone faces tense times in the wake of Brexit and Trump warns ECB

Written by Chris Cummins

The European Central Bank has warned of a growing risk to financial stability in the euro zone.

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Mercoledì, 23 Novembre 2016 23:09

Britain's Brexit bonanza: slower growth, inflation and more borrowing

Written by Chris Cummins

Phillip Hammond, British Chancellor of the Exchequer, the man in charge of the public purse has delivered his first autumn statement since taking over from George Osbourne and the premier treasury statement since the Brexit vote.

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Lunedì, 21 Novembre 2016 21:23

Facebook to boost UK staff at London HQ

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The British government has hailed Facebook’s decision to expand its UK operations as “proof that business is confident” in the economy.

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Giovedì, 17 Novembre 2016 19:57

Federal Reserve head Janet Yellen hints at US interest rate hike in December

Written by Redaction

Janet Yellen, the head of the US central bank, has said Donald Trump’s election as US president does not change the Federal Reserve’s plans for an interest rate hike “relatively soon” to be followed by a gradual pace of increases…

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Martedì, 15 Novembre 2016 22:36

Outrage over Facebook post describing Michelle Obama as an 'ape in heels'

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A racist post about outgoing first lady first Michelle Obama has caused outrage on social media.

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