@joiceal

@Reuters journalist in London, interested in all things markets, climate change, gender/race equality and neuroscience

 London, England
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Joined August 2009
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High-stakes budget in store for edgy UK markets @joiceal @DharaRanasinghe @naomi_rovnick reuters.com/business/finance…
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There was a twist to Changing of the Guard on Friday, with guards performing a version of Taylor Swift hit Shake It Off outside Buckingham Palace ahead of the start of her weekend run at Wembley Stadium. #london
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General Election latest: Rishi Sunak to call 4 July vote, Sky News understands news.sky.com/story/politics-…

Politics latest: Burnham calls for 'deeper' devolution in Scotland and offers autonomy to regions

Prime Minister Andy Burnham said he was making a "serious and genuine offer" to the Scottish government to work together on devolving power. He described the country as "one of the most centralised...

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Money markets are pricing in a 95% chance that the BoE will hold interest rate at 5.25% - the highest since 2008, but investors will be watching for signs of when the first interest rate cut in four years will come as inflation falls. reuters.com/markets/currenci…

Sterling slips ahead of BoE rate decision

Sterling edged lower against the dollar on Thursday ahead of a Bank of England policy meeting, with the central bank expected to hold rates steady but flag when it intends to lower the cost of...

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Sol and Sonny are finally friends 💗
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#Britain's Spring #budget is due on Wednesday ahead of an #election expected this year, and investors are keen to see if finance minister Jeremy Hunt can balance giveaways and growth schemes with high public #debt and above-target inflation. reuters.com/world/uk/likely-…

The likely winners and losers from the UK budget

Britain's Spring budget is due next Wednesday ahead of an election expected this year, and investors are keen to see if finance minister Jeremy Hunt can balance giveaways and growth schemes with high...

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#Portugal #election: who are the key players and what is at stake?theguardian.com/world/2024/f…

Portugal election: who are the key players and what is at stake?

A surging far-right populist is predicted to collect nearly a fifth of the vote in Portugal’s snap election on 10 March

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Ultraprocessed foods should be treated like CIGARETTES, experts say mol.im/a/13135781 via @MailOnline

Ultraprocessed foods should be treated like CIGARETTES, experts say

In the biggest analysis of evidence to date involving 10million people, researchers found those eating the most had between a 40 and 66 per cent increased risk of dying from heart disease.

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Wait-and-see mode ahead of inflation data holds euro zone bonds steady finance.yahoo.com/news/wait-… via @YahooFinance
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Growing #Italy risk puts equities at deepest discount in 35 years reuters.com/markets/europe/g…

Growing Italy risk puts equities at deepest discount in 35 years

Italian stocks are trading at their deepest discount in 35 years compared to world shares as investors fret over the fiscal outlook in one of Europe's most indebted economies, although some reckon...

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Far-right populist Javier Milei fails to win first round of Argentina’s presidential election theguardian.com/world/2023/o…

Far-right populist Javier Milei fails to win first round of Argentina’s presidential election

Potty-mouthed political outsider will head to November runoff with centrist finance minister Sergio Massa

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An Al Jazeera digital investigation found no grounds for the Israeli army's claim that the strike on the al-Ahli Arab hospital in Gaza was caused by a failed rocket launch.

Was the Gaza hospital attack caused by a failed rocket launch?

More on aljazeera.com

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"Eyewitnesses at the scene said the shell that killed #Issam came from #Israel... I am reiterating my call to the Israeli authorities, who have said they are investigating, to conduct a swift, thorough and #transparent probe into what happened". @Reuters
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Reuters Editor-in-Chief Alessandra Galloni gives statement on killing of Reuters video journalist Issam Abdallah
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"The market has priced in an "Everest" scenario, where a rapid rise in interest rates is followed by an equally fast drop, rather than a "Table Mountain" scenario, where rates flat-line at higher levels." reuters.com/markets/asia/pri…

Priced for earnings recession, European equities could weather storm

The outlook for European equities isn't pretty as an earnings recession looks likely along with a prolonged period of high interest rates, but investors say much of the bad economic news is priced in...

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Morning from my brave dog, hiding from my new cats
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"#Hamas used an unprecedented intelligence tactic to mislead Israel over the last months, by giving a public impression that it was not willing to go into a fight or confrontation with #Israel while preparing for this massive operation," the source said. reuters.com/world/middle-eas…
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What is the outlook for euro, sterling and other European currencies as central banks are nearing the end of rate hikes, which have granted some support to those currencies so far? Read @naomi_rovnick and @DharaRanasinghe story reuters.com/article/europe-m…
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Who would have thought that the STOXX retailers index (.SXRP) would be the best performing sector so far in 2023!
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European retailers risk dressing-down from investors as consumers flinch reuters.com/business/retail-…

European retailers risk dressing-down from investors as consumers flinch

European retailers have been unlikely stock market stars this year, but a long spell of high borrowing costs and inflation has started to bite, so wary investors will be looking for reassurances from...

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European retailers risk dressing-down from investors as consumers flinch reuters.com/business/retail-…

European retailers risk dressing-down from investors as consumers flinch

European retailers have been unlikely stock market stars this year, but a long spell of high borrowing costs and inflation has started to bite, so wary investors will be looking for reassurances from...

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First two weeks of September are one of the worst for #fixed income (almost in the entire year) as investors come back from their holidays and brace for heavy supply, Jefferies
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