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UK banking stocks reacted positively on Friday to new rules from the Financial Policy Committee, which require the country's largest lenders to have a leverage ratio (non risk-weighted) of 4. 05%.
"Never say never" to full-blown quantitative easing in the Eurozone, one of the members of the European Central Bank's (ECB) Governing Council said on Friday.
Royal Bank of Scotland has reported a pre-tax profit of £1. 27bn for the third quarter of 2014, up from £1. 01bn in the second quarter and a loss of £0. 63bn the year before.
