Why this week’s wind power auction could be a make-or-break moment in the UK’s net zero journey March 27, 2024 The success of Auction Round Six is vital to the UK's net zero ambitions
London homeowners saving less money as gap between renting and buying narrows March 27, 2024 In London, the monthly difference between renting and buying is just one per cent. Buyers in the capital save £12 a month compared to their lodging counterparts.
London business confidence ‘booming’ as lower inflation fuels hopes of a recovery March 27, 2024 London business confidence soared in March as the UK's ongoing economic recovery lifted spirits in the capital, according to a closely watched survey.
FTSE 100 today: London markets brace for flat open as global rally takes breather March 27, 2024 Asian markets followed Wall Street's dip, oil prices fell, and Donald Trump's media firm made a strong debut. Investors are now focused on the imminent release of US PCE inflation data for further cues.
Bank of England’s Mann: Markets are pricing in ‘too many’ interest rate cuts this year March 26, 2024 Mann has long been one of the most hawkish members on the MPC, persistently warning about the dangers of stubborn inflation.
Brick maker Michelmersh defies construction downturn as investors net bumper payout March 26, 2024 Brick maker Michelmersh has announced a bumper payout for investors this year after defying a wider downturn in the UK construction sector.
Letter to the editor: Apprentices, you’re hired! March 26, 2024 Removing the five per cent co-investment payments for SMEs that hire apprentices under the age of 22 is a step in the right direction.
FTSE 100 today: London markets set for muted start amid thin data calendar in holiday week March 26, 2024 Asian stocks soared, with South Korea leading the charge, while both gold and oil prices remained largely steady, and Bitcoin hovered around $70,000. Now, all eyes are on the US PCE inflation data for crucial insights into economic trends.
Hovis: Cost of a loaf of bread to hold steady after price hikes March 26, 2024 The cost of loaf of Hovis bread is set to remain steady this year after prices were hiked in the aftermath of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Almost 100,000 more student beds needed to meet London demand March 25, 2024 Almost 100,000 student beds are needed to meet demand in London, according to new research from Savills, the highest across all of the UK.