StanChart profit swells surprise 21% on soaring interest rates

Standard Chartered PLC (StanChart) on Wednesday said first-quarter pretax profit rose 21%, beating analyst estimates, as rising interest rates and increased trading in volatile markets boosted income at the emerging markets-focused lender.

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