<p>PM rejects calls from MPs for Commons vote over military action as pressure grows to clarify long-term strategy on Red Sea crisis UK politics live – latest updates Rishi Sunak has warned there could be further bombing of Yemen if Houthi attacks on shipping continue, as he came under mounting pressure from MPs to clarify […
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Schoolgirl, 14, found dead after alleged bullying by boys, London inquest hears
<p>Friends of Mia Janin, who is believed to have killed herself, told police male pupils made fun of her on Snapchat group A 14-year-old girl who is believed to have killed herself was allegedly made fun of in a group chat by boys at her school, an inquest has heard. Mia Janin, a year 10 […]
Post Office set targets for recovering cash from operators accused in Horizon scandal
<p>Inquiry hears that investigators were set rising targets linked to their bonuses for clawing back supposed losses Targets set by the Post Office suggested it was prioritising clawing back money from branch operators accused of financial irregularities due to the organisation’s discredited IT system, the Horizon inquiry has heard. For
Head of OBR says lack of budget details led to ‘work of fiction’ forecasts last year
<p>Richard Hughes criticises lack of information from government about public spending plans Forecasts on the outlook for the public finances last year were beyond “a work of fiction”, the head of the Treasury’s independent forecasting unit has suggested, after the government failed to provide details of its spending plans.
Hinkley Point C could be delayed to 2031 and cost up to £35bn, says EDF
<p>As nuclear plant is hit by further delay, real cost will be far higher after inflation is included, as project uses 2015 prices The owner of Hinkley Point C has blamed inflation, Covid and Brexit as it announced the nuclear power plant project could be delayed by a further four years, and cost £2.3bn more. […]
The US stock indices have once again hit all-time highs. Tensions are growing in the Middle East
<p><strong>By <a href="https://justmarkets.com/?utm_source=investmacro&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=analytics_market_overview" target="_blank" rel="noopener">JustMarkets</a></strong></p> <p>At Monday’s stock market close, the Dow Jones Index (US30) incr
EURUSD waits on ECB meeting
<p><strong>By <a href="http://investmacro.com/contributors/contributor-profile-forextime/">ForexTime</a> </strong></p> <div> <ul> <li><span lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">EURUSD in bearish flag pattern </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li>&
FCX Favors Sideways Correction Before Resumes Higher
Freeport-McMoRan Inc., (FCX) engages in the mining of minerals in North America, South America & Indonesia. It primarily explores for Copper, Gold, Molybdenum, Silver & other metals. It is based in Phoenix, Arizona, US, comes under Basic Materials sector & trades as “FCX” ticker at NYSE. FCX ended ((1)) of III at $46.73 high & [
MCD Could Slowdown The Momentum Looking For A Pullback
McDonald’s (MCD) is the world’s largest fast food restaurant chain, serving over 69 million customers daily in over 100 countries in more than 40,000 outlets as of 2021. It is best known for its hamburgers, cheeseburgers and french fries, although their menu also includes other items like chicken, fish, fruit, and salads. McDonald’
EURUSD and USJDPY Analysis: Strong Dollar Caps Any Upside But Situation Could Quickly Change
The Bank of Japan left the parameters of monetary policy unchanged at today's meeting. BOJ Governor Ueda adopted an ambiguous position regarding withdrawal from QE policy and interest rate hikes, even though in the last quarter of last year, the Japanese yen significantly strengthened on expectations that the BOJ would begin tapering its a