Bank of England considers clampdown on foreign bank branches
Thanks for joining us today. Foreign banks may be forced to set up subsidiaries rather than less expensive local branches...
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Treasury plots new ‘Tell Sid’ campaign to lure savers into stock market
Andrew Griffith, the economic secretary to the Treasury, said “wider share ownership is good for savers, good for the economy...
Rishi Sunak blames fixed-rate mortgages over failure to curb inflation
Asked again to put a percentage on his chances of succeeding on his promise, Mr Sunak declined to do so...
Five-year mortgage rates pass 6pc for first time this year
Thanks for joining us today. The bosses of Britain’s biggest banks have been summoned to meet with regulators at the...
E-money accounts outstrip bank current accounts in the UK
A new report from fintech and payments consultancy Dsruptiv examines how the number and use of electronic money (e-money)...
Slovakia central bank chief says he won’t step down despite bribery charges against him
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — The head of Slovakia’s central bank, who is a member of the European Central Bank committee...
Sunak’s Britcoin ambitions hit by huge public backlash
The Prime Minister, who has stated his ambition to make the UK a global hub for crypto asset technology, was...
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt must get banks to help struggling businesses, says Tory mayor Andy Street
Jeremy Hunt must tell banks to help businesses struggling with high interest rates, Andy Street has said.The former John Lewis...
U.S. economy loses steam | Business
The Federal Reserve’s preferred measures of U.S.d inflation cooled in May and consumer spending stagnated, suggesting the economy’s main engine...
Britain needs bold pension reforms – or we face more Thames Waters
This has created a void into which the “live money” of international finance has stepped, with Thames Water and many...
