British government bonds, stocks and sterling tumble as budget rumours swirl

British government bonds, stocks and sterling tumble as budget rumours swirl

UK’s Reeves ditches plan to raise income tax rates Gilt yields up sharply, FTSE falls Euro rises to highest since 2023 vs pound LONDON, Nov 14 (Reuters) – British markets were whipped around on Friday, with sterling, government bonds and stocks suffering steep losses as speculation swirled around the UK government’s highly-anticipated November 26 budget….

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UK's Starmer tries to shore up authority after leadership challenge briefing

UK’s Starmer tries to shore up authority after leadership challenge briefing

Item 1 of 4 British Prime Minister Keir Starmer leaves 10 Downing Street in London, Britain, November 12, 2025. REUTERS/Phil Noble [1/4]British Prime Minister Keir Starmer leaves 10 Downing Street in London, Britain, November 12, 2025. REUTERS/Phil Noble Purchase Licensing Rights, opens new tab Starmer distances himself from unnamed briefing Newspapers cite PM allies on…

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Stocks, dollar brace for tech earnings, rate verdicts

Asian equities witness over $10 billion foreign outflows in November as AI rally stalls

Item 1 of 2 A graph on a screen displays Japan’s Nikkei share average outside a brokerage, as the Tokyo Stock Exchange started trading after Japan’s governing Liberal Democratic Party elected a new leader on October 4, outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan, October 6, 2025. REUTERS/Androniki Christodoulou [1/2]A graph on a screen displays Japan’s…

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Tesla chair thanks investors for approving Musk's $878 billion pay package

Tesla chair thanks investors for approving Musk’s $878 billion pay package

Nov 10 (Reuters) – Tesla (TSLA.O), opens new tab board chair Robyn Denholm thanked the electric-vehicle maker’s shareholders on Monday for approving CEO Elon Musk’s $878 billion pay package. The approval marks one of the largest compensation votes in corporate history and underscores investor willingness to bet on Musk’s leadership as Tesla pursues its next…

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