(the) City (of London)

(the) City (of London)
the City (of London) british phrase
an area in central London where there are many large banks and other financial institutions. This is often used to refer to the institutions themselves

a stock market panic that rocked the City

Thesaurus: types of bank and people who work in bankshyponym
Main entry: city

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