Moving markets: Five things shaping the FTSE 100 today January 29, 2024 Asia markets soar, oil prices rally amidst Middle East tensions; three U.S. soldiers killed in Jordan. Investors eye U.S. Fed, BOE policy decisions and 'FAAMG' earnings.
Central banks to take centre stage in busy week for markets January 28, 2024 Central banks will be back in focus this week with investors awaiting rate decisions from both the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of England.
“You have to ask, am I enjoying my job? If you aren’t, try something new” January 28, 2024 The CEO of the Jobs Foundation, Georgina Bristol, tells City A.M. why her work doesn't always feel like it
Fed’s preferred measure of inflation slowed in December – how will this impact rates? January 26, 2024 US core personal consumption expenditure (PCE) inflation, the Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation, fell to 2.9 per cent in December, below expectations of three per cent and down from 3.2 per cent in November. PCE inflation differs from the traditional measure of inflation, the consumer price index (CPI), by including a wider scope of [...]
US economy smashes expectations again growing 3.3 per cent in final quarter of 2023 January 25, 2024 Although the figures for the final quarter of 2023 were significantly slower than the 5.2 per cent rate of growth seen in the third quarter, the US economy is still showing impressive resilience given the Federal Reserve's interest rate hikes.
We drive the Porsche 911 Carrera T, Dakar, Turbo S and GT3 RS January 24, 2024 It might be entering its seventh decade, but this iconic Porsche 911 sports car certainly isn’t slowing down.
Burns Night in London: 13 places to enjoy the perfect Burns supper January 24, 2024 If you fancy ending Dry January with a big old dram of Scotland's finest, here are 13 restaurants celebrating Burns Night with a Burns Supper
China keeps loan rates steady despite sluggish economy; economists expect reserve ratio cut January 22, 2024 The People's Bank of China (PBoC) kept its loan prime rates unchanged on Monday, despite concerns about a potential downturn in the property sector, a slowing economy, and subdued investor sentiment.
PMIs to offer investors update on health of global economy before US data steals show January 21, 2024 Markets will get an update on the health of the global economy on Wednesday when the latest round of PMIs are released.
Wincanton to go private – with board fed up with share price underperformance January 19, 2024 Wincanton, the logistics and warehouse outfit, is the latest firm to leave the London public market and head for private hands.