The pound and the euro are trading at decades-long lows against the dollar. For American students abroad, that has made weekend trips, dinners and theater tickets (somewhat) less of a splurge.
Tag: Great Britain
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Bank of England Is Set to Raise Rates After U.K. Political Turmoil
An increase of three-quarters of a point is expected as the central bank meets on Thursday for the first time since Liz Truss resigned as prime minister.
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Rishi Sunak’s First Crisis: Turmoil Engulfing His Home Secretary
Suella Braverman has come under political fire for breaching security rules and for her handling of immigration issues.
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For Rishi Sunak, Family Wealth From Outsourcing Adds to a Secretive Fortune
Britain’s new prime minister married into an $800 million stake in Infosys, a company that does not fit neatly into his party’s views on immigration.
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Shell Reports Earnings of $9.45 Billion
The oil and gas giant said it had avoided Britain’s “windfall” tax because of big capital expenditures in the North Sea.