The Notebook: Jo Streeten goes back to her old university November 6, 2023 The notebook is a place for interesting people to say interesting things. Today, it’s the turn of Jo Streeten, managing director at AECOM.
Mortgage growth set to reach decade low as high rates drive down demand November 6, 2023 The EY Item Club predicted that net mortgage loans would grow 1.5 per cent in 2023 and two per cent in 2024, representing the lowest two-year growth in a decade.
UK faces ‘mammoth’ infrastructure investment challenge November 6, 2023 The UK faces a £615bn funding challenge to meet its energy, transport and housing infrastructure needs by 2030.
Interest rate hikes send 738 real estate investment firms under this year. What does this mean? November 6, 2023 Insolvencies of real estate investment companies have increased 16 per cent in the past 12 months, with up to 738 businesses going under.
New UK growth figures to ‘mark the start of a mild recession’ November 6, 2023 New figures out on Friday are expected to show that the economy contracted in the third quarter, raising the possibility that the UK is already in a recession.
Sluggish growth is the price we will pay for halving inflation November 6, 2023 Karl Otto Pöhl, the former President of the Bundesbank put it best: “Inflation is like toothpaste. Once it’s out you can hardly get it back in again.”
Could the eastern end of Oxford Street revitalise West End retail? November 5, 2023 A host of new stores at one end of Oxford Street are breathing life into London's oldest shopping street
Madness star Suggs challenges corporate Britain to give ex-offenders another chance November 4, 2023 Legendary Madness frontman Suggs challenged 300 business people to give ex-offenders another chance.
CMA: Amazon and Meta agree to retail competition improvements November 3, 2023 As part of the new commitments, Amazon has agreed to give independent sellers a fair chance of their offers being featured in the site’s “Buy Box”, where most sales on the platform take place.
Oil heads for weekly loss as Israel-Hamas war risk premium wanes November 3, 2023 Both benchmarks gained more than $2 a barrel on Thursday, but were on track to lose up to 3% on the week.