LONDON, Sept 14 Reuters British house prices showed the most widespread falls in 14 years in August as demand weakened against the backdrop of elevated mortgage costs and economic uncertainty, an industry survey showed on Thursday. The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors RICS house price balance, which measures the difference between the percentage of surveyors […]

LONDON, Reuters The government should check that insurers are spending up to 100 billion pounds 125 billion on Britain39;s economy after their capital rules were eased, Bank of England Deputy Governor Sam Woods said on Wednesday. Britain is rolling back capital rules for insurers from later this year and the industry has said this would make […]

Investors split on probability of 10th straight hike ECB to raise inflation forecast for next year 202324 growth forecasts to be cut FRANKFURT, Sept 14 Reuters The European Central Bank is set to decide on Thursday whether to raise its key interest rate to a record peak in what should be its final step in […]

Swedish crown has lost 17.5 against euro in 18 months Inflation impact could mean higher interest rates for longer Weakness a mystery given long term robust economy Riksbank sees stronger crown ahead STOCKHOLM, Sept 14 Reuters Need a cheap, reliable secondhand car? Think Sweden, where a nosedive in the local crown currency over the past […]

July core orders 1.1 mm vs forecast 0.9 Orders from manufacturers 5.3, biggest drop in 8 months Uncertainties overseas discourage investment decisions analyst Batch of weak data raises challenge for economy, BOJ TOKYO, Sept 14 Reuters Japan39;s core machinery orders fell more than expected in July, as manufacturers balk at new investments in the face […]

Investigation ramps up EUChina tensions Probe will set tone for upcoming bilateral talks China39;s EV market share in Europe has been growing Analysts warn of China retaliation if EU levies tariffs SHANGHAIHONG KONG Sept 14 Reuters Hong Konglisted shares of Chinese electric vehicle EV makers fell on Thursday after the European Commission launched an investigation […]