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UK’s would-be PM tries to placate bond markets after sell-off
Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham.Leon Neal | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesU.K. gilt yields steadied on Monday after coming under heavy selling pressure last week, as traders gauge whether a challenge to Prime Minister Keir…
Stoxx 600, FTSE, DAX, Iran latest, UK news,
U.S. President Donald Trump sits at a table monitoring military operations during Operation Epic Fury against Iran, with U.S. flags visible behind him, in Washington, United States, on March 2, 2026.The White House via X | Anadolu |…
G7 to assess economic shock
The flags of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States, and the European Union ahead of the Group of Seven (G-7) Leaders' Summit in Banff, Alberta, Canada, on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Bloomberg |…
Ryanair CFO warns weaker European carriers may not survive jet fuel crunch
Ryanair has prepared for an "armageddon situation," amid the jet fuel crisis, the budget airline's chief financial officer told CNBC Monday."Do we have plans for some kind of Armageddon situation? Of course, we do, but I don't see that…
China’s economy loses steam in April as retail sales hit 40-month low
SHENZHEN, CHINA - MAY 1: The Chinese national flag is seen in front of stacked shipping containers bearing MSC (Mediterranean Shipping Company), Maersk, and Hamburg Süd branding at Yantian Port on May 1, 2026, in Shenzhen, Guangdong…
Mizuho shares fell over 7% after clarification of Rakuten Bank report
Kiyoshi Ota | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesShares of Mizuho Financial Group fell as much as 7.7% on Monday after the Japanese lender clarified that it has yet to decide on an investment in Rakuten Bank.The clarification came after Yomiuri…
S. Korea market volatility near record as foreigners sell $13 billion
Currency dealers monitor exchange rates as an electronic screen (top) shows South Korea's benchmark stock index (KOSPI) in a foreign exchange dealing room at the Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul on March 13, 2026. Jung Yeon-je | Afp |…
Trump faces grueling marathon in Iran conflict as Putin heads to Beijing
The 2018 jinshanling Great Wall international marathon begins, with 1,500 athletes from 20 countries running the ancient Great Wall jinshanling on spring day, which is a great event for Chinese and foreign marathon lovers,15 April 2018.…
Oil rises as Iran-U.S. deadlocked peace talks fan fears of extended supply
The Callisto tanker sits anchored in Port Sultan Qaboos as the traffic is down in the Strait of Hormuz, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Muscat, Oman, March 12, 2026. Benoit Tessier | ReutersOil prices rose Monday as the…
Nikkei 225, Hang Seng Index, Kospi, Nifty 50
A general view of the Hong Kong skyline in fog on March 29, 2026 in Hong Kong, China.Sawayasu Tsuji | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets were poised for a mixed open Monday as investors weighed renewed geopolitical…