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Thursday preview: Carney decides, Hammond speaks, Drax updates
Thursday's Bank of England announcement is not expected to see any change to monetary policy, even though spiking inflation is putting pressure on consumer spending, though a later speech from Chancellor Philip Hammond could see some comment on wider economic policy and Brexit strategy.
Acacia Mining parent Barrick 'agrees to repay losses' to Tanzania
Acacia Mining's Canadian majority shareholder Barrick Gold has agreed to compensate the government of Tanzania to try and resolve an export dispute that saw the mining group accused of under-declaring its gold shipments and "mining illegally".
Pound stutters amid May's DUP talk delays, support for 'soft' Brexit
While Theresa May battles to agree a pact with her Northern Irish kingmakers in order to form a government, fellow senior Conservatives are confident of securing a new 'softer' Brexit approach in forthcoming divorce talks with the European Union.
Minions, Hello Kitty and Barcelona kits under investigation by EU
Barcelona football kits and clothes and accessories branded with Hello Kitty and 'Minions' characters are being investigated by the European Union over possible illegal licensing and distribution practices/.
UK consumer crunch intensifies as earnings growth slows amid inflation spike
The squeeze on UK households is tightening, as wage growth continues to slow amid a spike in inflation, meaning real wages are falling at the fastest pace in three years.
Elliott renews attack on BHP Billiton board
BHP Billiton's new chairman should "review" and "upgrade" the mining group's board of directors, activist investor Elliott Management has demanded, citing the backing of several other major shareholders.
WH Smith keeps sales on even keel in third quarter
Sales growth at WH Smith remained almost unchanged in the third quarter, with the retailer saying profit margins were improving and it was confident in hitting full-year targets.
CLS Holdings buys 12 office properties in Germany
Property investor CLS Holdings has continued its strategy of increasing its presence in Germany with the acquisition of a portfolio of 12 office buildings for €148m (£131m) cash.