THE UK's largest financial conglomerate, HSBC, is developing a plan for the biggest cost-cutting in years, the Financial Times reports. An analysis of the bank's expenses showed that most of them accounted for staff costs. The Bank's Euro... Read more
The value of gold in the past week showed the first weekly growth in 4 weeks. The main factor of growth was concern about the tensions in the Middle East over the attack on Saudi Arabia's oil facilities, as well as the subsequent call by the Unit... Read more
Palladium prices have risen by 10% since the beginning of September, Reuters reported. During trading on Tuesday, the value of this precious metal rose to a new record of more than $1.7 thousand per ounce. The ever-increasing demand for palladium, us... Read more
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's published proposals to amend the text of the Brexit agreement focus on the Issue of the Irish Border, because, according to the head of the British Cabinet, it is he who is a stumbling block to a Brexit deal... Read more
Eurostat data on the dynamics of retail sales in the eurozone in August showed that their volume increased by 0.3% compared to July and confirmed the expectations of economists. Relative to the same month last year, sales increased by 2.1%. Their gro... Read more