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Deutsche Bank to focus on growth after raising $8.5bn

  Bloomberg Deutsche Bank AG Chief Executive Officer John Cryan said he plans to focus on restoring revenue growth after the lender raised 8 billion euros ($8.5 billion) from shareholders to bolster capital. In a letter to employees, Cryan said he will aim for “prudent growth,” even as cost reductions continue. While many investors and analysts in Europe were still ...

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UK consumer back in spotlight as wages, inflation diverge

  Bloomberg UK consumers, touted by Mark Carney as a key to the economy’s performance, may find the squeeze on their pockets gets a little tighter this week. While inflation’s upward momentum probably paused in March, another weakening in wage growth means pay isn’t keeping pace with price increases. That’s all going to feed into household spending habits in 2017. ...

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Irish PM urges ‘creative’ solution to post-Brexit UK border

  Bloomberg Ireland’s prime minister says the European Union and Britain must be “creative and imaginative” to avoid creating a “hard” border between his country and the UK after Brexit. Prime Minister Enda Kenny met German Chancellor Angela Merkel to discuss what implications Britain’s departure from the EU will have for Ireland. Kenny told reporters in Berlin any solution must ...

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