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The Bank of England is expected on Thursday to cut its benchmark interest rate to a new low, or at the least send a strong signal that a cut is imminent, in a further step aimed at cushioning the U.K. economy after voters' decision to exit the European Union.

Bank of England Governor Mark Carney said on Tuesday that the expected hit to Britain's economy from last month's decision by voters to leave the European Union could prompt the Bank to provide more stimulus.

Bank of England Governor Mark Carney said on Tuesday that the expected hit to Britain's economy from last month's decision by voters to leave the European Union could prompt the Bank to provide more stimulus.

Interior minister Theresa May is set to become Britain's prime minister on Wednesday with the task of steering its withdrawal from the European Union after her only rival abruptly pulled out.

Interior minister Theresa May is set to become Britain's prime minister on Wednesday with the task of steering its withdrawal from the European Union after her only rival abruptly pulled out.

Stocks are hitting new highs but so are bonds....

Stocks are hitting new highs but so are bonds....

The focus on Wall Street will shift to corporate earnings next week after a strong June jobs report on Friday gave investors confidence that the U.S. economy was on stable footing and stocks rallied to near-record high levels.

As many reassess their portfolios in a post-Brexit world, investors may want to consider opportunities in the emerging markets and related exchange traded funds.

As many reassess their portfolios in a post-Brexit world, investors may want to consider opportunities in the emerging markets and related exchange traded funds.

Despite the economic and political turmoil following the Brexit vote, one legendary investor is still not totally fazed when it comes to Britain’s currency.

Despite the economic and political turmoil following the Brexit vote, one legendary investor is still not totally fazed when it comes to Britain’s currency.

Can employers save the U.S. from a recession? The U.S. bond market is not so sure.

Can employers save the U.S. from a recession? The U.S. bond market is not so sure.

Tensions between the West and Russia are starting to weigh on global stock markets as weak data also continues to hamper confidence.