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UK Intelligence: Russian authorities target VPN apps, VoIP services in latest censorship move – Euromaidan Press

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Russian authorities have implemented new measures to restrict digital communications and control the domestic information environment. On July 4, 2024, several Virtual Private Network (VPN) applications were removed from the Russian version of the App Store at the request of Roskomnadzor, Russia’s communications regulator, the British Ministry of Defense reported in its July 6 intelligence … Read more

No drop in interest rates despite inflation reaching the 2% target

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Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters around the world Sign up for our free Morning Headlines email The Bank of England has refused to cut interest rates from a 16-year high – despite inflation finally falling to reach its 2 percent target. Homeowners struggling with rising mortgages will be forced … Read more

The Bank of England plans to maintain interest rates despite inflation hitting its 2% target

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LONDON — Britain had some reason to celebrate Wednesday morning as headline inflation hit the Bank of England’s 2% target for the first time in almost three years. But the print only served to convince further traders that an interest rate cut is not imminent. Money market pricing at 11am in London implied only a … Read more

The Bank of England plans to maintain interest rates despite inflation hitting its 2% target

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Money market pricing at 11am in London implied just a 5% probability of a bank rate cut at Thursday’s BOE meeting – after registering stronger odds earlier in the week. Bets on an August cut were also cut to around 30%. While 2% inflation is an important milestone – not least as UK politicians set … Read more

UK inflation reaches Bank of England target of 2% in May

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Stay informed with free updates Simply log in to the British inflation myFT Digest – delivered straight to your inbox. Inflation has hit Britain’s target of 2 percent for the first time in three years, giving Prime Minister Rishi Sunak a boost in his efforts to turn around his struggling election campaign. The figure means … Read more

British inflation is falling to the Bank of England’s 2% target for the first time in almost three years

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UK inflation has eased to 2%, raising the prospect of a rate cut within months. The consumer price index (CPI) The interest rate for the year to May was confirmed by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) on Wednesday. The figure indicates that prices are still rising, but at the slowest pace since July 2021. … Read more

The Japanese space junk cleaner is hunting a key target

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The space debris cleanup mission launched by Japan’s Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has successfully tracked down one of its targets. During the Commercial Removal of Debris Demonstration, Japan’s Astroscale partnered with JAXA to launch a satellite called ADRAS-J that will demonstrate the capabilities needed to remove space debris from orbit. Last Friday, the two entities … Read more

The Bank of England will maintain interest rates even though inflation is likely to fall towards the target

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Sunday June 16, 2024 3:50 PM Part Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp E-mail Share via email The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) left the door open to a rate cut in June at its last meeting in May, but since then a number of data … Read more

The Chinese satellite can lock on to a target 2 million kilometers away, the US worries

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In an extraordinary feat of space engineering, a Chinese satellite performed a groundbreaking maneuver to prevent a potential asteroid disaster. The asteroid, known as 1994 PC1, is a colossal celestial body comparable in size to San Francisco’s iconic Golden Gate Bridge. Astronomers had difficulty accurately tracking the asteroid’s path due to its sheer distance. However, … Read more