Bank of England intervenes in bond market after historic sell-off
The Bank of England will suspend the planned start of its gilt selling next week and begin temporarily buying long-dated bonds to calm recent market chaos.
King Charles III’s new royal cypher is revealed
Britain’s new King: The whole world is watching King Charles III’s new monogram was revealed Tuesday as the official period of mourning for his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, came to …
UK lenders halt mortgage deals to customers after market chaos
The changing market conditions has led some lenders to change their product offerings.
Brothers of Italy leader Giorgia Meloni wins majority
Brothers of Italy leader Giorgia Meloni wins majority Italians on both sides react as Brothers of Italy leader Giorgia Meloni is set to become prime minister — marking the country’s …
Pound tanking, massive tax cuts and talk of emergency hikes. Here’s what’s going on in the UK
The first fiscal policy announcement from new British Prime Minister Liz Truss’s government has been met with one of the worst market reactions in modern history.
Zelenskyy says Putin’s nuclear threats “could be a reality”
Putin’s nuclear threats “could be a reality” Washington — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday that he does not believe Russian President Vladimir Putin is bluffing with his threats to …
Italy poised for hard-right leader as country votes in snap election
Italians head to the polls Sunday in a nationwide vote that could return the country’s first female prime minister.
Royal family shares photo of Queen Elizabeth II’s final resting place
Final farewell to the queen Britain’s royal family shared a photo on Saturday of the ledger stone marking the final resting place of Queen Elizabeth II, who died two weeks …
Britain’s sudden lurch to ‘Reaganomics’ gets a thumbs down from the markets
Billed as a “mini-budget” by her Finance Minister Kwasi Kwarteng, Friday’s fiscal announcement was anything but with a volume of tax cuts not seen in Britain since 1972.
At least 77 migrants dead after boat from Lebanon sinks off Syria
Desperation fuels the largest mass migration since WWII in which thousands have died trying to reach Europe by sea At least 77 migrants drowned when a boat they boarded in …