International

  • Feb 15, 2021
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Recent price squeeze masks silver's firm fundamentals

Beyond silver's moment of volatility, its price rise over the last year is well supported by market fundamentals

International
  • Feb 15, 2021
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Variants may delay, not derail COVID-19 control

The emergence of COVID-19 variants has produced a bewildering amount of reporting and policy responses

International
  • Feb 15, 2021
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Uber's pitch on gig workers' rights faces new tests

Uber has published a White Paper to establish its position on gig workers' rights in the EU

International
  • Feb 12, 2021
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Lifting measures early after jabs may keep deaths high

An Imperial College study considered scenarios of lifting social distancing measures after the UK vaccination programme

International
  • Feb 11, 2021
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WHO vaccine approval will allow wider distribution

The World Health Organization (WHO) approved the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine, paving the way for distribution via COVAX

International
  • Feb 11, 2021
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The ECB will watch prices carefully as well as growth

The European Commission has downgraded its growth forecast for 2021 but upgraded its forecast for inflation

EU
  • Feb 11, 2021
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UK study boosts case for privacy-preserving COVID apps

The UK COVID-19 app controlled the spread of infection, according to a new academic study

International
  • Feb 10, 2021
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International blame game will obstruct virus lessons

The WHO team investigating the origins of COVID-19 in Wuhan has announced its initial conclusions

International