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BANK of England policymaker Gertjan Vlieghe has sent the pound surging against the euro again today after sounding upbeat on monetary policy in a speech this morning. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

ANGELA Merkel appears to have bowed down to pressure from Jean-Claude Juncker over plans for a European finance minister in a desperate effort to manage rifts within the bloc. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

THE price of bitcoin is tumbling as China closes local exchanges, but some experts have predicted the cryptocurrency will bounceback and stage a recovery. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

HALF-year profits more than halved at John Lewis due to reorganising costs and the weaker pound. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

THE pound has hit a two-month high against the euro and climbed to its strongest against the US dollar in a year, after the Bank of England warned interest rates could rise in the coming months for the first time in a decade. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

HALFORDS has appointed the boss of Dixons Carphone software business as its next chief executive. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

THE founders of the Superdry fashion label have launched a new staff bonus scheme that could result in its 4,500 global workforce sharing £30 million. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

THE price of bitcoin has rocketed by more than 700 per cent in less than 12 months, prompting a number of high-profile critics to label the cryptocurrency as a bubble – and even a scam. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

THE pound surged against the US dollar this afternoon, gaining around a cent as the Bank of England hinted towards a possible rate hike in the near future. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

THE PRICE of bitcoin fell below $ 3,500 this afternoon, sparking concern among investors in the cryptocurrency. But why is bitcoin falling? Daily Express :: City and Business Feed