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Sunak Weighs HS2 Cost Controls Before Tory Manchester Gathering

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt are reviewing how to rein in the cost of the HS2 high-speed rail link between London and Manchester, a minister said, amid growing speculation the government will scrap or delay a chunk of the country’s flagship infrastructure project.

EU Should Stick to Fossil Fuel for Making Hydrogen, NGO Says

Decarbonizing some of the European Union’s most polluting industries could be more effective if fossil fuels are used to produce hydrogen in the near term rather than renewables, according to an environmental organization.

Bond Traders Roiled by Fed See US Shutdown as Next Big Wild Card

To judge by recent history, a US government shutdown won’t be a huge event for the bond market. If anything, it could even provide a little short-term relief, since Treasuries usually rally when investors need somewhere to hide.

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