Chinese travellers thronged transport networks Friday as an eight-day national holiday kicked off, the first October break since the end of the strict zero-Covid policies that separated families and hammered the tourism industry.
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European farmers took their growing protest over low prices and the threat of competition from South American agri-food importers to Brussels on Thursday, clogging the streets with 1,300 tractors as EU leaders met for a summit. Farmers explained to AFP that was part of their calculation in taking their protest to Brussels.
Bank of England freezes rate as inflation stays high
The Bank of England froze its key interest rate Thursday for a fourth meeting in a row, matching US Federal Reserve policy, as high inflation prevents cuts to borrowing costs. Across the Atlantic, the Federal Reserve on Wednesday indicated that while it was moving towards US rate cuts, they probably would not occur before May at the earliest.
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Spain's northeastern Catalonia region declared a drought emergency for Barcelona on Thursday and the surrounding area, which will now face tighter water restrictions following three years without significant rain. The water use restrictions will apply to Barcelona and 201 surrounding local councils from Friday.
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