Context: Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, and after failing in its lightning assault on Kyiv, has fought a gruelling war of attrition in the country’s east. US President Donald Trump vowed to ...

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It’s been a long six days since we last wrote about the BoE’s efforts to whittle down the massive pile of gilts brought into the Asset Purchase Facility by quantitative easing. So let’s go again. If ...

The move away from US assets has pushed up European markets at the expense of their US counterparts and has been signalled by surveys of big institutional investors’ allocation decisions. A poll of ...

Melting ice could make shorter transits between Asia and Europe a reality but there are economic and geopolitical risks ...

Seaweed diversity and biomass are declining in many regions around the world, says Jason Hall-Spencer, professor of marine biology at Plymouth university. His recent study with colleagues in China ...

Multilateral financial institutions have issued about $2bn worth of blue bonds to date, according to S&P Global Ratings. The World Bank Group and the Inter-American Development Bank have both issued a ...