#signals

6:45am, 18th March, 2019

Brexit boost for May as rebel Rees-Mogg signals he could back her

One of the most influential Brexit-backing lawmakers in Prime Minister Theresa May's party gave the strongest hint to date on Monday that rebels might back her departure deal, saying that a bad exit accord was better than staying in the European...

6:20pm, 24th February, 2019

UK

May signals she is ready to fight on

Theresa May signalled on Sunday she wanted to press on as prime minister, saying there was still more to do to live up to her promise when she took office to make Britain work "for every one of us".

UAE signals jailed UK academic could be freed in 'amicable solution'

5:59am, 23rd November, 2018

UK

UAE signals jailed UK academic could be freed in 'amicable solution'

The United Arab Emirates signalled on Friday that a British academic jailed for life on spying charges could be freed after his family appealed for clemency.

Aoun says Lebanon government row 'not easy', signals differences with Hezbollah

3:57pm, 31st October, 2018

World

Aoun says Lebanon government row 'not easy', signals differences with Hezbollah

Lebanese President Michel Aoun said on Wednesday the differences blocking a deal over a new national unity government were "not easy" and signaled he was at odds with his ally Hezbollah over the last outstanding issue.

UK signals failure of bid for quick Brexit transition at WTO

7:07am, 26th October, 2018

UK

UK signals failure of bid for quick Brexit transition at WTO

Britain signalled on Thursday that its attempt to seal terms for its post-Brexit membership of the World Trade Organization by a fast-track procedure had failed, and it must now enter negotiations which are likely to be lengthy.

DoubleLine's Gundlach: 30-year U.S. Treasury signals higher bond yields

5:35pm, 4th October, 2018

Business

DoubleLine's Gundlach: 30-year U.S. Treasury signals higher bond yields

Jeffrey Gundlach, chief executive of Doubleline Capital, on Thursday said the 30-year U.S. Treasury bond yield has broken above a multiyear base, which should lead to significantly higher yields for financial markets.

All aboard: Hong Kong bullet train signals high-speed integration with China

11:02pm, 22nd September, 2018

World

All aboard: Hong Kong bullet train signals high-speed integration with China

Hong Kong's controversial bullet train got off to a smooth start on Sunday, as hundreds of passengers whistled north across the border at speeds of up to 200 kph (125 mph), deepening integration of the former British colony with mainland China.

Bank of England raises rates above crisis lows, signals no rush for next hike

7:30am, 2nd August, 2018

UK

Bank of England raises rates above crisis lows, signals no rush for next hike

The Bank of England pushed interest rates above their financial crisis lows on Thursday, but signalled it was in no hurry to raise them further as Brexit approaches with its terms still unclear.

'Very positive signals' after U.S., Taliban talks: sources

6:14am, 31st July, 2018

World

'Very positive signals' after U.S., Taliban talks: sources

(This July 29 story corrects paragraph 18 to show meeting was with Qatar officials)

Goodbye inverted yield curve? Fed looks for alternative signals to guide policy

12:30am, 12th July, 2018

Business

Goodbye inverted yield curve? Fed looks for alternative signals to guide policy

Federal Reserve officials are scouring new niches of the financial markets to find signals accurate enough to warn the central bank when it is time to stop hiking interest rates before they risk tipping the economy into a recession.

Air France-KLM CEO hunt signals industry strategy shift under Macron

10:37am, 10th July, 2018

Business

Air France-KLM CEO hunt signals industry strategy shift under Macron

The hunt for a new chief executive to lead Air France-KLM, a group hobbled by union resistance to cost-cutting at its French brand, is testing President Emmanuel Macron's resolve for a lighter state touch on the economy.

Turkey's Erdogan to name cabinet as signals action on economy

4:54am, 7th July, 2018

World

Turkey's Erdogan to name cabinet as signals action on economy

Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday he would name the cabinet he has selected on Monday, as he renewed a promise to tackle what he called the "structural problems" of the country's economy.

Under pressure to soften Brexit plans, May signals faster pace

10:17am, 28th June, 2018

UK

Under pressure to soften Brexit plans, May signals faster pace

LONDON (Reuters) - European leaders told Prime Minister Theresa May on Thursday to soften some of her red lines on Brexit, warning her that time was running out to prevent Britain crashing out of the European Union without a deal.

S&P inches higher as ECB signals gradual rate hikes

12:51pm, 14th June, 2018

Business

S&P inches higher as ECB signals gradual rate hikes

(Reuters) - U.S. stocks ticked higher on Thursday, after the European Central Bank signaled that any interest rate hike was still far away, even as it moved to end its 2.55 trillion euro stimulus program by the end of the year.