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Rafe Uddin

Markets Reporter

Rafe covers global markets for the Financial Times in London, focusing on UK and European equities. He previously covered UK politics in the FT's Westminster lobby team and helped report on the 2024 general election. Before joining the lobby team he covered retail investment for FT Weekend's Money section.
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  • Thursday, 10 October, 2024
    UK Autumn Budget 2024
    UK executives dump shares on fears of Labour capital gains tax raid

    Public filings show disposals have doubled in wake of election and ahead of crunch Budget

    Rachel Reeves, City skyline and bar charts
  • Tuesday, 8 October, 2024
    UK politics lobbying
    Lobbying firm Arden funded 1 in 10 Labour MPs

    Ability of Jim Murphy’s consultancy to forge close ties with governing party raises questions over UK disclosure rules

    Montage showing Keir Starmer, left, former Labour cabinet minister Jim Murphy, centre, and chancellor Rachel Reeves, right
  • Monday, 7 October, 2024
    Oil
    Oil surges above $80 as conflict and storm spark supply fears

    Hedge funds reverse short positions as market has surged nearly 20% from year-to-date low in the last month

    OIl barrels stacked on top of each other
  • Saturday, 5 October, 2024
    European equities
    Investors grab European equities to gain cheap US exposure

    Novo Nordisk and Schneider in demand as robust American economy defies investors’ expectations

    Vials on the Wegovy line at the Novo Nordisk production facilities in Hillerod, Denmark
  • Friday, 4 October, 2024
    IPOs
    Springer Nature shares surge 8% on first trading day in Germany

    Stock rally offers boost to Europe’s IPO market in first big listing after summer break

    The chief executive and chief financial officer of Springer Nature raise their arms in celebration as the company begins trading on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
  • Thursday, 3 October, 2024
    Libya
    Libya restarts oil production after political crisis

    Resumption following factional power struggle helps allay concerns over potential disruption from Middle East conflict

    Oil storage tanks in Zawiyah, Libya
  • Tuesday, 24 September, 2024
    French economy
    France’s borrowing costs converge with Spain’s as budget concerns grow

    Gap between two countries’ 10-year bond yields falls to lowest level since 2008

    French Prime Minister Michel Barnier at his first cabinet meeting
  • Sunday, 22 September, 2024
    Markets
    How resilient is the US consumer?

    Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead

    Worker prices produce at a store in San Francisco
  • Saturday, 21 September, 2024
    Emerging market investing
    Investors hope US rate cuts will provide lift for emerging market debt

    Local currency bonds have lagged this year but Fed’s move is expected to ease pressure on developing nations

    Lesetja Kganyago, governor of the South Africa Reserve Bank, announces a cut in rates
  • Thursday, 19 September, 2024
    Equities
    S&P 500 closes at record high after Fed makes jumbo cut to US interest rates

    Global stocks rally as investors bet that the central bank’s move will support US economic growth

    A screen displays stock information on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange
  • Wednesday, 18 September, 2024
    Post Office scandal
    Post Office chief resigns after stint overshadowed by scandal

    Nick Read has faced criticism for accepting bonuses while wrongfully convicted staff struggled to get compensation

    Post Office chief executive Nick Read giving evidence to the Business and Trade Select Committee in the House of Commons, London
  • Tuesday, 17 September, 2024
    UK interest rates
    Traders step up bets on BoE interest rate cut

    Markets price in 35% chance of central bank move this week as expectations of large US rate cut have grown

    The facade of the Bank of England in the City of London, with the UK flag flying atop the building under a clear sky
  • Sunday, 1 September, 2024
    Global Economy
    Will US jobs data push the Fed into a deeper rate cut?

    Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead

    A worker installs the front doors on a Ford F-150 truck
  • Wednesday, 28 August, 2024
    Nvidia
    Nvidia earnings now rival US jobs report for impact

    Investors turn cautious on tech ahead of US chipmaker’s results

    Nvidia logo on a smartphone placed on a motherboard
  • Monday, 19 August, 2024
    News in-depthUK prisons
    How ‘sentencing inflation’ fuelled England’s prisons crisis

    UK officials considered Rikers Island prison barge to ease capacity crisis before early release of inmates

    Montage of barbed wire on a wall and a chart
  • Friday, 16 August, 2024
    Equities
    Global stocks finish strongest weekly run for nine months

    Reassuring data has eased investors’ fears that the US economy is heading for a recession

    A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange
  • Thursday, 15 August, 2024
    Hedge funds
    Citadel and DE Shaw slashed Nvidia holdings ahead of market rout

    Renaissance and Marshall Wace added to positions in chipmaking giant in second quarter, filings show

    A smartphone with a displayed Nvidia logo
  • Sunday, 11 August, 2024
    British Business Bank Plc
    Dozens of UK start-ups helped by taxpayer-funded loans in pandemic face closure

    Future Fund scheme run by the British Business Bank issued 1,190 companies with convertible loans worth £1.14bn

    British Business Bank logo
  • Sunday, 4 August, 2024
    UK inward investment
    UK chancellor to court investors in New York visit

    Rachel Reeves will attempt to sell Britain under Labour as a ‘stable place to do business’

    Rachel Reeves
  • Sunday, 4 August, 2024
    UK riots
    Fresh violence flares after dozens of rioters arrested across England

    Mob storms hotel housing asylum seekers as PM vows ‘extremists’ will feel full force of law

    Police woman walks past a burning car
  • Sunday, 4 August, 2024
    UK riots
    Starmer vows ‘extremists’ will feel full weight of law after riot arrests

    Judges consider keeping courts open all night after mobs clash with police across England

    Police face down a mob in Liverpool on Saturday
  • Sunday, 4 August, 2024
    Labour party UK
    Lobbyists offer political advisers ‘panic premium’ in tussle with new Labour MPs

    Westminster arrivals face stiff competition for staff as Tory-affiliated PR outfits offer to treble salaries

    Montage of hands shaking over parliamentary portcullis crest
  • Tuesday, 30 July, 2024
    UK public finances
    Who is to blame for the UK government’s overspending?

    Recriminations fly after Reeves’s claim of £22bn black hole

    Chancellor Rachel Reeves and her predecessor Jeremy Hunt
  • Tuesday, 30 July, 2024
    Cyber Security
    UK election body failed to protect voter data before Chinese cyber attack, says watchdog

    ‘Basic steps’ including updating passwords were missed before 2021 hack, finds Information Commissioner

    Montage of a Chinese flag and binary code
  • Monday, 29 July, 2024
    Conservative party UK
    Tory leadership candidates risk ‘yellow card’ if they brief against rivals

    Chair of backbench group of Conservative MPs says candidates could receive a formal warning to head off mudslinging

    Bob Blackman
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