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2022 Conservative Party leadership election: What’s at stake for the FTSE?

A surprise victory by Sunak could see stocks fall initially as hopes of an immediate dose of fiscal stimulus fade.

2022 Conservative Party leadership election: What’s at stake for the GBP?

Truss is arguing for looser fiscal policy and tighter monetary policy, a policy stance that has historically supported strength in the underlying currency

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2022 Conservative Party leadership election: Who will be the UK’s next PM?

Liz Truss appears to be the clear favorite over Rishi Sunak in early polling...

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Conservative leadership contest: Who will be the next prime minister?

Find out who the front-runners are in the contest to become the next prime minister of the UK after Boris Johnson resigned.

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July 11, 2022 02:17 PM

    GBP/USD holds over $1.1950 as Johnson resigns

    Sterling rises to a session high after PM Boris Johnson says he will resign. The outlook for GBPUSD remains grim.

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    July 7, 2022 10:04 AM

      Government loses Article 50 case, but Brexit fears weigh on pound

      The pound has fallen to fresh session lows after Judge David Neuberger from the Supreme Court said that Article 50 cannot be triggered until after […]

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