How copying America’s money-printing scheme could save British taxpayers billions
But the fiscal straitjacket this arrangement is placing on the Government has led to outcry in some quarters.“Nobody challenges the...
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Labour’s new business backers should be careful what they wish for
Similar shortsightedness has instructed the taxation of North Sea oil and gas, where what began as a windfall tax has...
US opens up banking to private Cuban businesses as it aims to boost private sector
The U.S. is lifting some financial restrictions on Cuba in a move designed to boost private businesses on the islandBy...
How SWFs view the future of renewable energy and technology
The geopolitics of 2024 are hugely and increasingly complex, and the world is grappling with the ever more pressing need...
NatWest down: Banking app outage leaves customers unable to access funds
NatWest has apologised to customers after an outage left them unable to access the bank’s app and online banking services.Customers...
London stockbroker’s US operations shut after Deutsche Bank takeover
Earlier this month the German bank moved Numis’s UK analysts into its new London office, while 15 members of Deutsche’s...
Labour risks handing too much power to OBR technocrats, warn top economists
The OBR, set up in 2010, releases economic and public spending forecasts alongside fiscal events such as Budgets and Autumn...
Fall in bank bonuses blows a hole in the Government’s finances
When dealmaking dries up, so do big handouts for bankers, accountants, lawyers and other advisers who rely on major transactions...
Labour grapples with plans for a British wealth fund – without the wealth
Top bosses from Aviva, Equitix and Brunel Pensions are also involved, giving an indication of the type of institutional investors...
Too many people missing the larger view of the state of U.S. economy
The Tulsa World published an article on the US economy on May 16 (“Prices in US Cool Slightly”). The piece,...
