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| FT.com - Financial Markets News
FT.com - Financial Markets News
Shares in London extended gains following the release of the latest minutes from the Bank of England which showed the committee was split three ways for the second month in a row
Sterling slid against the dollar on Wednesday, on expectations of UK interest rate cuts by the end of the year
European equity markets bounced on Wednesday after firmer commodity prices lifted shares in mineral and energy stocks
Crude oil prices rose, ahead of the latest US weekly inventories data, while gold continued to recover with bullion making further advances beyond the $800 level.
Shanghai equities made their biggest daily gain in four months as optimism rose that the Chinese authorities would implement a stimulus plan to help the economy and support capital and property markets
US stocks fell as investors responded to deepening worries about the financial sector, inflation and disappointing economic data
Alliance & Leicester has sold only the second mortgage-backed bond out of the UK since the credit turmoil struck. But while the deal offers a small ray of hope to troubled lenders, it does not presage a market recovery
Indonesia appointed three banks to handle its global Islamic bond programme in a boost to the sukuk market
The dollar climbed to a seven-month high on Tuesday as US producer price inflation came in much stronger than expected
South Korea said it would revise rules governing initial public offerings in the lastest move by Seoul to boost stock market activity
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