Bank of England: Economy resilient but full force of interest rates yet to come December 6, 2023 UK firms have shrugged off the worst of a rapid interest rate tightening cycle this year but the full force of hikes is yet to filter through to businesses, the Bank of England warned today.
Investors pulling out of property funds thanks to ‘triple squeeze’ on sector December 6, 2023 Property funds were hard hit by outflows in November as fears rise that a temporary dip in property values may become more permanent.
‘We’re going for it. There is no turning back at this point – LIV Golf is here to stay’ December 6, 2023 The Asian Tour's International Series boss, Rahul Singh, is bullish about LIV.
The Notebook: Susannah Streeter on how Charlie Munger shaped Berkshire Hathaway December 5, 2023 Susannah Streeter, head of markets at Hargreaves Lansdown, on Charlie Munger's legacy, the gender investment gap and Apple Watch validation.
Week ahead: US jobs, Berkeley and Ashtead Group December 3, 2023 Markets are bracing for next week's US jobs data and key results from housebuilder Berkeley and the equipment rental giant Ashtead Group.
‘Proceed with caution’ on digital pound by lowering holding limit, MPs warn December 2, 2023 In a new report issued by the Treasury Select Committee, MPs warned that Britcoin's introduction could increase the chance of bank runs and put up the cost of borrowing.
Interactive: Here’s how much rents have gone up where you live as London prices spiral December 1, 2023 Rents have gone up over the past year but more in some areas than most - with London hit particularly hard by increases
UK house prices rise for third successive month as interest rate cut speculation mounts December 1, 2023 Crash? What crash? The latest Nationwide data suggests house prices are on the up
More than half of London’s bank branches have shut since 2015 December 1, 2023 The capital has seen 745 branches - or 58 per cent - close down in the past eight years, data from Which.co.uk revealed.
Metro Bank has learned ‘the hard way’ about costly branches, analysts say November 30, 2023 Metro Bank today announced a shift in strategy as it prepares to lay off 20 per cent of staff, considers cutting opening times and tries to simplify its business model to become more cost-efficient.