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FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI)

Phew! That’s a relief. After weeks of speculation that Britain’s incoming Prime Minister Andy Burnham was planning to put his friend Ed Miliband in charge of the nation’s finances, word on the street is that the Chancellor of the Exchequer job will instead go to self-described “fiscal hawk” Shabana

Gold settled 1.4% lower, down two of the past three sessions, and silver fell 2.5%, down three of the past four sessions.

Workers at BHP Group’s Port Hedland operations in Western Australia staged the first strike at the company’s Pilbara iron ore hub since 2000, after last-ditch talks failed to avert industrial action.

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