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Head of EU's lending signals joint action plan for COP and giant Ukraine fund

The head of the European Union's powerful lending arm has urged leaders not to backslide on climate targets amid the energy crisis and signalled a joint action plan from the world's top development banks at next month's COP 27 summit and on Ukraine.

Reuters

HSBC explores sale of Canadian operations after calls for break-up

HSBC has come under pressure from its largest shareholder to improve profits

Evening Standard

John Swinney: I can’t promise to insulate Scotland from UK's ‘fiscal recklessness’

Markets spiralled in September after Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng announced plans the Government hoped would drive economic growth.

The National (Scotland)

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Social welfare Ireland: Ulster Bank extends account closure deadline until November for one-off welfare payments

The bank has confirmed the extension is to facilitate easy access to welfare payments allocated in last week's Budget

Dublin Live

UK mortgages: average rate on a two-year fixed deal soars to nearly 6%

Government’s 45p tax U-turn and calmer stock markets do not result in cheaper new mortgage deals

The Guardian - UK

Armed depositors hold up more banks in Lebanon over restrictions

The incident comes amid a wave of bank hold-ups as people grow frustrated over informal capital controls.

Al Jazeera

I can’t promise to insulate Scotland from ‘fiscal recklessness’, says Swinney

John Swinney appeared before Finance and Public Administration Committee on Tuesday.

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As Credit Suisse Woes Inspire Parallels To 2008 Financial Crisis, Analyst Says 'Much Different Environment, Much Different Situation'

A senior analyst with Bloomberg Intelligence, Alison Williams, said the “key issue” with Credit Suisse Group AG (NYSE: CS) is structural profitability and dismissed parallels drawn with the 2008 financial crisis which saw the

Benzinga

Scams are on the increase, and the police and banks might not help you

Financial scams are rising dramatically and the police and banks probably won't help you if you get stung, according to experts in the field.

The New Daily

Nationwide offering people record £200 to switch accounts in response to NatWest, RBS and Lloyds pay-outs

It is the highest cash freebie on the market

Wales Online

Welsh business confidence lowest in UK says Lloyds Bank survey

Trading confidence fell five points to -4% last month

Birmingham Post

Depositors Storm 4 Lebanese Banks, Demanding Their Own Money

Lebanese depositors, including a retired police officer, stormed at least four banks in the cash-strapped country Tuesday after banks ended a weeklong closure and partially reopened. As the tiny Mediterranean nation's crippling economic crisis continues to worsen, a growing number of Lebanese depositors have opted to break into banks and…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Scottish National Investment Bank reports £3.4 million loss

The development bank's maiden full-year accounts also reveal rising administrative costs

Insider UK

Depositors, some armed, storm 3 Lebanese banks over withdrawal limits

Outraged depositors, at least two of them armed, stormed three commercial banks across Lebanon on Tuesday over withdrawal limits imposed on most clients throughout the country's financial meltdown.

Reuters

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Australia breaks with global trend, slows interest rate hikes

Reserve Bank of Australia lifts key rate by 0.25 percentage point in nod to uncertain global economic outlook.

ABC News

The Loop: The RBA hikes the cash rate, North Korea's latest missile launch, and the surprising culprit behind a British train delay

Get up to speed on today's headlines with The Loop.

The Independent UK

Asian shares rise after 'relief rally' on Wall Street

Asian shares are higher, encouraged by a rally in U.S. shares after some weak economic data raised hopes that the Federal Reserve might ease away from aggressive interest rate hikes

ABC News

Failed Griffin Coal mine owes close to $1.5 billion to creditors as WA electricity grid woes loom

The failed coal mine in Collie, 200km south of Perth, owes close to $1.5 billion to creditors, with the banks urged to "come clean" on their losses to avoid a potential disaster in WA’s biggest electricity grid.

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The Independent UK

Australian central bank lifts cash rate to 9-year high 2.6%

Australia’s central bank has boosted its benchmark interest rate for a sixth consecutive month to a nine-year high of 2.6%

Dublin Live

Switching Ulster Bank and KBC: Phoneline opens for vulnerable customers to help move account

The two banks are in the process of exiting Ireland in 2023

ABC News

How much extra could mortgage repayments cost now the cash rate is 2.6 per cent?

Tell us your loan size, term and interest rate and our mortgage rate rise calculator will work out how much extra you may have to pay on your loan.

The Guardian - AU

Interest rates rise again as Reserve Bank lifts cash rate to 2.6%

RBA on Tuesday raised its cash rate 25 basis points as it seeks to stifle inflation

ABC News

Reserve Bank slows the pace of interest rate rises with 0.25 percentage point increase

The Reserve Bank elects to slow the breakneck pace of interest rate rises, with the sixth straight hike being 0.25 of a percentage point instead of the widely expected 0.5.

Benzinga

Charting Wells Fargo's Rally After Upgrade By This Fellow Bank

It's rare when one investment bank upgrades another financial institution, and that took place on Monday when Goldman Sachs upgraded Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE: WFC) m

ABC News

Here's what was happening in Australia the last time the cash rate rose this quickly

The rapid increase in interest rates feels all too sudden for borrowers, but it's not the first time this has happened. Here's how events played out almost 30 years ago.

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