Stephen Carroll

The comments come as silver broke above $90 an ounce for the first time and gold flirted with another record high as attacks on the Federal Reserve and a tense geopolitical backdrop added impetus to a rally in precious metals.

The UK and the European Union should step up their financial ties in order to boost both economies.

That's according to the City of London's governing body, which says closer cooperation will be good for business.

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