CashNews.co After weeks of sinking business confidence following her Budget tax increases, Rachel Reeves came to Davos with a clear goal: to re-set her relations with big investors. Her charm offensive in the Swiss resort included meetings with business leaders and public appearances in which she upbraided regulators, promised to ease lending rules, prioritised growth […]
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CashNews.co Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Tankers carrying liquefied natural gas are changing course in the Atlantic and heading to Europe, as cargo owners look to profit from a market hit by the loss of Russian pipeline gas flows through […]
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CashNews.co Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Donald Trump’s inaugural address as US president this week included a eulogy to fossil fuels and the “liquid gold under our feet”. Despite BP’s large oil and gas operations and reserves in Texas and […]
CashNews.co For a Labour chancellor it was a bold move: Rachel Reeves went to Davos and told an audience of global plutocrats that she wanted to make their lives easier by creating a riskier regulatory environment for UK consumers. Far away from the Swiss Alps, Reeves’ offensive against regulators was cheered on by right-wing Conservatives, […]
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CashNews.co Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. You are one lender, among a group of lenders, who, at some point in time, extended a syndicated loan of mysterious purpose and unknown quantum to the oil-rich but currently quite broke African nation […]