UK income growth has lagged European rivals since 2010, research shows June 28, 2024 Although many major economics have experienced sluggish income growth, the UK has suffered particularly acutely among European peers.
Business confidence falls from May’s eight year high in June June 28, 2024 Business confidence fell notably from May's eight year high in June, a closely watched survey suggests, but remains well above the long-term average.
Bank of America backs London fintech Simply’s lending to small businesses June 28, 2024 Bank of America has thrown its weight behind London-based fintech Simply Asset Finance to support its lending to small businesses.
Build, Baby, Build: Four things the next government must do if it’s serious about growth June 28, 2024 Both parties say they will go for growth, but they are ducking some of the really big questions about how we get there, says James Vitali Both main parties are conscious of how precarious the UK’s public finances will be over the next Parliament. Both are hopeful that a significant uptick in the UK growth [...]
FTSE 100 today: London markets to trade cautiously ahead of US PCE inflation June 28, 2024 Asian stocks rose ahead of US inflation data; the yen fell to 161/$, London markets eye UK Q1 GDP for direction.
Election 2024: Dirty money ‘won’t create growth’, Labour candidate warns June 27, 2024 Dirty money is “not going to create growth in this country”, a former anti-corruption campaigner-turned-Labour candidate has said.
Boots: Walgreens’ shares slashed amid store closures despite UK success June 27, 2024 High street pharmacy giant Boots has grown its sales once again with online shopping continuing to fuel its success, according the results of its latest financial period.
Foreign investment edges down as both parties pitch Britain as global hub June 27, 2024 Figures released by the Department of Business and Trade (DBT) showed that there were 1,555 overseas investment projects in the UK in the 2024 fiscal year.
At least seven Met Police officers caught up in election gambling investigation June 27, 2024 At least seven Metropolitan Police officers are being investigated over bets on the timing of the General Election.
Elon Musk: SpaceX tender offer could value startup at record $210bn June 27, 2024 The space and satellite company was last valued at $180bn in a December transaction and is the world's second most valuable startup.
