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Fed's Yellen says any changes to Volcker Rule should be "modest"
The head of America's central bank defended the financial regulations put in place in the aftermath of the Great Financial Crisis, arguing that consideration had been taken to balance the gains achieved for the broader economy in terms of increased stability versus the possible negative effects they might have on lending and economic growth.
Euro unlikely to reach parity with sterling, says ING
The euro is unlikely to reach parity against the pound, according to ING Bank, which said the recent rally in the single currency is just an overshoot of more fundamentally-justified levels rather than a sustained trend towards parity.
UK consumer confidence ticks higher in August, survey shows
UK consumer sentiment ticked higher in August as Britons felt more secure about their security and grew more positive on the outlook for home prices, the results of a survey showed.