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Markets The consequences of yesterday evening’s decision by German Chancellor Scholz to sack his finance minister, Lindner, might by far-reaching. Lindner’s hard “no” against modifying the debt brake enshrined in the German constitution to allow for more spending in order to revive the economy mired in recession but also to grant more support to Ukraine […]

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Gold reaches a new all-time high as markets reassess rate cut expectations after evaluating resilient US data. The Jackson Hole Symposium will be a key event next week, with central bankers discussing strategies for growth and monetary policy. It’s a data-heavy week in Europe and the US, with the release of FOMC minutes, PMI data, […]
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