US defence official says the US must prepare for a prolonged conflict in Ukraine

Newsquawk StaffPublished 8 Sept 2026, 13:54 UTCOn the live feed at 13:34 UTC — 3 more headlines followed before this page went public

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BoE's Taylor judges that, for now, holding at a "moderately restrictive level" provides insurance. However, the conflict subsiding, energy moderating and underlying disinflation continuing would see the case for easing becoming stronger

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US defence official says the US must prepare for a prolonged conflict in Ukraine

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BoE's Ramsden says that domestic inflation position is relatively benign; gets reassurance on inflation from the labour market, adding that UK wages has come in below what was expected before the conflict

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BoE's Greene says that the length of time oil prices has been high for, worries her, in relation to potential second round effects

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