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German bunds and US Treasuries under slight pressure ahead of presidential debate
Yields on longer-dated euro area government debt were a tad higher in the middle of the week, adding to the prior session's gains.
US Senate's McConnell dials back opposition to stimulus, Treasury yields edge higher
The leader of the Republican majority in the US Senate dialed back on his opposition to a fourth government stimulus package.
Waitrose and Co-Op join price war, cut prices for essential goods by 15%
Waitrose and Co-Op are cutting prices of essential goods by an average of over 15% ahead of a Christmas that will likely bring more economic travails for customers.
William Hill warns of profit hit from lockdowns as Q3 revenue falls
Bookmaker William Hill warned that local UK coronavirus lockdowns would hit core earnings as third quarter revenue fell 9% due lower gaming income.
UK Sept CPI rises to 0.5%; borrowing soars to record £208bn
The UK government borrowed £36. 1bn in September taking borrowing in the first six months of the financial year to a record £208. 5bn, the Office for National Statistics said on Wednesday.
Fresnillo cuts FY gold production guidance
South American miner Fresnillo cut full year gold production guidance due to coronavirus-related disruption and lower ore grades.