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This storyWhat did the 2011 England riots cost in insured losses?

  1. £45 million
  2. £200 million
  3. £600 million
  4. £1.2 billion
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Starmer's predecessor triggered the worst UK market crash in decades!

PM Liz Truss's Sept. 2022 mini-budget sent the pound to a record low of $1.03 vs. the dollar and caused UK gilt yields to spike so sharply the Bank of England had to intervene — all within days. Truss resigned after just 45 days.

One Fed rate move ripples into mortgages, cards & savings

The Fed's benchmark rate, unchanged since 1913 in structure, quietly drives your mortgage, credit card APR & savings yield. Explore how it works at Wikipedia

Just 5 of 193 UN members can veto any Security Council resolution!

The US, UK, France, Russia, and China have held permanent veto power since 1945. Russia (including the Soviet era) has cast over 100 vetoes — more than any other nation — often deadlocking the Council on major crises.

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