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City of London hopes for Brexit thaw after Northern Ireland deal

BLOOMBERG UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s deal to solve the bitter dispute with the European Union (EU) over Northern Ireland’s trading arrangements has sparked hope in the City of London that the two sides could finally formalise a pledge to work together on setting rules for banks and financial markets. The so-called memorandum of understanding (MOU) on financial rules may ...

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Deutsche Bahn picks US banks for sale of its $21.3bn logistics unit

BLOOMBERG Deutsche Bahn AG has selected Goldman Sachs Group Inc and Morgan Stanley to advise on the potential sale of its DB Schenker logistics unit, which could be valued at as much as €20 billion ($21.3 billion), people with knowledge of the matter said. The German railroad operator is set to formally hire the two banks after a weeks-long pitching ...

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EU’s fastest inflation finally slows to 25.4% as Hungary faces recession

BLOOMBERG Hungarian consumer price growth slowed for the first time in 19 months, giving policy makers room to consider when to start reducing the European Union’s highest key interest rate. Headline inflation, the EU’s fastest, slowed to 25.4% in February from 25.7% the month before, the statistics office said. The data matched the estimate in a Bloomberg survey. It’s too ...

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