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Climate activists from Extinction Rebellion have blocked part of the highway around Amsterdam

Climate activists have blocked part of the main highway around Amsterdam near the former headquarters of ING bank

The Independent UK

Dutch bank ING says it is accelerating its shift away from funding fossil fuels after COP28 deal

Dutch bank ING says it is accelerating its phasing out of funding for oil and gas exploration and production activities while it increases financing for renewable energy

The Independent UK

Germany's economy seen shrinking again in the current quarter as business confidence declines

Germany's central bank says the country's economy is likely to shrink again slightly in the current fourth quarter

The Independent UK

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Adobe’s $20bn merger with Figma abandoned; UK economy ‘limping’ as high interest rates bite – as it happened

Adobe’s proposed $20bn merger with product design software company Figma has been terminated, following competition probes in EU and UK

The Guardian - UK

ECB Pauses Again, Pushes Back On Rate Cut Hopes

Eurozone inflation slowed faster than expected in November to a two-year low of 2.4 percent, after peaking at around 10% last year.

Latin Times

BoE Pauses, ECB Tipped To Follow As Rate Cut Pressure Mounts

The Bank of England held rates steady again Thursday with the European Central Bank expected to follow suit as inflation retreats, shifting investor attention to how fast policymakers will slash borrowing costs in 2024.

International Business Times

Rate Pauses In View On Busy Central Banking Day In Europe

The European Central Bank and the Bank of England were on Thursday expected to pause rates again as inflation retreats, while markets cheered the US Federal Reserve's clear signal that it would start slashing borrowing costs in 2024.

International Business Times

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After Israel and Ukraine, Taiwan business leaders fear Taipei-Beijing tensions may trigger the next geopolitical conflict

An emboldened Beijing and a distracted U.S. are causing long-simmering worries to come to a head.

Fortune

‘They feel they are being neglected’: why voters turned to ‘Dutch Trump’ Geert Wilders

In a pretty waterside town, residents applaud the veteran rightwinger’s stance on immigration, calling his success a ‘vote against the established order’

The Guardian - UK

Chancellor has 'headroom' for £15bn worth or tax cuts of new spending at Autumn Statement, analysis finds

But that doesn't include the cost of extending temporary schemes that are already in place, which is likely to take up most of the £15bn

Evening Standard

S&P Futures Climb Ahead of Key U.S. PPI and Retail Sales Data, Chinese Data Boosts Sentiment

December S&P 500 futures (ESZ23) are trending up +0.34% this morning as market participants digested strong industrial output and retail sales data from China while also bracing for crucial U.S. PPI and retail sales data.

Barchart

Japan's economy sinks into contraction as spending, investment decline

Japan’s economy slipped into a contraction in the third quarter, decreasing at an annual pace of 2.1% as consumption and investments shrank

The Independent UK

Day of reckoning looms in Downing Street for Sunak's inflation target

City expects inflation to fall in line with the prime minister's pledge to halve it, with much of the work done by the Bank of England

Evening Standard

UK mortgage arrears rise as high interest rates hit borrowers – as it happened

Major banks are accused of a staggering lack of compassion as more borrowers fall behind on their mortgages

The Guardian - UK

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Fortune 500 Europe: Germany the biggest business powerhouse on the continent

In Fortune's first-ever ranking of Europe's top 500 corporations by annual revenue, Germany stands out with the highest representation, boasting a total of 80 companies in the rankings.

Evening Standard

City bets that interest rates have already peaked as data shows UK economy slowing

Markets are pricing in a roughly two-in-three chance that rates have already peaked.

Fortune

How TSMC and other firms making the most advanced semiconductors are getting a reprieve from Biden's chip war on China

TSMC is the third chipmaker to get a U.S. waiver to supply equipment to factories in China, following Korean firms Samsung and SK hynix.

Fortune

China is again on the brink of deflation as the country's flat September CPI revives 'real risk' of falling prices

China's disappointing September CPI shows that the country's economy is still struggling with low consumer confidence.

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American consumers are taking their foot off the spending pedal as bargain prices become rarer, former Walmart US CEO says

Bill Simon, who led the retail giant for four years, said there is one subtle sign that retailers are no longer offering ultra-competitive prices.

The Guardian - UK

WTO slashes growth forecast for global goods trade by more than 50%

Persistently high interest rates have had chilling effect on consumer spending, says trade body

The Independent UK

Cutting the card: how Payconiq is building a borderless future for European payments

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Evening Standard

Pounded: Sterling heads to worst month for a year

THE pound remained under intense selling pressure today as global investors backed the dollar leaving sterling on track for its worst month since Liz Truss’s disastrous mini-budget a year ago.

The Conversation

What happens if a university goes bust?

Governments face difficult choices when industries fail. They can stand by while private businesses collapse and see the resulting loss of jobs and revenue. Or they can step in and use public money to prop up these firms.

The Guardian - UK

Bank of England interest rate decision on knife edge after inflation fall

Markets revise forecasts, raising chance interest rates may be kept on hold for first time in two years

The Guardian - AU

Single parents face higher health insurance premium increases than other families, analysis shows

Consumer advocacy group Choice finds single parents face cost hikes of up to 70% when adding dependants while most two-parent families face no increase

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