UK continues to ‘dodge recession’ as private sector growth at six month high December 15, 2023 This comes as the UK economy has been flirting with a recession for more than a year, battling stubborn inflation, high energy bills.
Ollie Phillips: Premiership sides are dishing up humble pie in Investec Champions Cup December 15, 2023 Premiership teams stunned columnist Ollie Phillips last week. Can they do it again?
Recession red-flags but Brits still look set to splash the cash this Christmas December 15, 2023 Consumer confidence has increased amid Christmas cheer in a small but much-needed boost for retailers, figures show.
Christmas comes early for Bunzl as staple goods supplier lifts profit guidance December 14, 2023 Staple goods supplier Bunzl has gifted investors an early christmas present, raising its full-year profit guidance.
Mark Kleinman: LSE chiefs must seize Shein opportunity December 14, 2023 Mark Kleinman is Sky News’ City Editor and is the man that gets the City talking in his weekly City A.M. column.
Boris Johnson play Pandemonium is a panto for politics nerds December 13, 2023 The audience participation, and disco-dancing finale, make Pandemonium an unlikely but fitting alternative to a Christmas panto.
The Simpsons donut Swatch watch is a sugar-rush of joy December 13, 2023 Homer Simpson’s favourite pink-frosted snack adorns a joyously tongue-in-cheek new Swatch watch, which may qualify as the stocking filler of Christmas 2023.
Debate: Should we accelerate towards a cash-free society? December 13, 2023 After our intrepid deputy comment editor Anna Moloney found herself stranded, £20 note in hand, with no where to use it in Central London, it raised a wider conversation: what's the point of cash? Does it have nostalgic value? And are we rushing towards a world without pounds and pennies without thinking about it?
Royal Mail ‘considering £430m swoop for Euro rival’ December 13, 2023 International Distributions Services is said to be considering going in for the company which operates in central and eastern Europe.
GDP falls sharply in October as UK economy recession fears re-ignite December 13, 2023 GDP fell 0.3 per cent in the month of October, reigniting fears that a wave of interest rate hikes have strangled UK growth.