BankingUnrepentant Bank of England refuses to learn from its failuresMay 14, 202491Yet if it had so little impact, why did both Switzerland and Japan, which were subjected to the same external...
BankingPay rises too high for rate cuts, insists Bank of England economistMay 14, 202449Thanks for joining me. Average wages have grown faster than expected in a blow to hopes for interest rate cuts...
CryptocurrencyBiden blocks Chinese-backed crypto mining firm from land ownership near Wyoming missile baseMay 13, 202488President Joe Biden on Monday issued an order blocking a Chinese-backed cryptocurrency mining firm from owning land near a Wyoming...
InvestingUK pharma giants pledge £430m investment in France after Macron charm offensiveMay 13, 202491President Macron’s investments were unveiled as part of the “Choose France” investment summit held at the Palace of Versailles yesterday.More...
MortgagesAre US interest rates high enough to beat inflation? The Fed will take its time to find outMay 13, 202493WASHINGTON — The sharp interest rate hikes of the past two years will likely take longer than previously expected to...
EconomyWages grow faster in 12 months than at any time in previous 16 yearsMay 13, 2024102Wages have grown more over the past 12 months than at any time over the previous 16 years despite the...
EconomyLabour will wreck the economy by living in the pastMay 12, 2024100They are the kind of reforms that generate plenty of support on social media, and will please the party’s mainly...
BankingBank of England must not be ‘seduced’ into interest rate cuts, warns chief economistMay 10, 202498Thanks for joining me. After the excitement of the Governor of the Bank of England saying interest rate cuts are...
BankingSoaring immigration is fuelling Britain’s housing crisis, says Bank’s chief economistMay 9, 2024106High levels of immigration are fuelling Britain’s housing crisis, according to the Bank of England’s chief economist, who blamed skyrocketing...
BankingThe charts that point to a summer interest rate cutMay 9, 2024102Falling gas and electricity bills are the main driver, with a 12pc drop in the energy price cap that is...