BankingMike Ashley accuses Wall Street bank of ‘snobbery’February 21, 2024130Thanks for joining me. The Government has borrowed £9.2bn less than official forecasts so far this financial year, giving Jeremy...
EconomyGerman exit from EU ‘would ruin economy’February 12, 2024113Europe’s increased dependence on Norway’s oil and gas has made the country’s energy installations more at risk of attack, the...
BankingTraders bet on fewer interest rate cutsFebruary 9, 2024157Thanks for joining me. German inflation fell last month, official figures confirmed, delivering a boost to chancellor Olaf Scholz after...
EconomyChina battles deflation as prices fall at fastest pace in 15 yearsFebruary 8, 2024178Thanks for joining me. China’s consumer prices are falling at their fastest pace in 15 years, leaving the world’s largest...
EconomyBritain hails economic revival as France and Germany stumbleFebruary 5, 2024117Britain faces its highest level of corporate insolvencies on record this year as businesses crumble under the pressure of higher...
BankingInterest rates ‘to fall to just 4.5pc’ this year after US jobs shockFebruary 2, 2024150The average household water and sewerage bill in England and Wales will rise by 6pc from April 1, the industry...
BankingWages still too high to hit inflation target, warns BaileyFebruary 1, 2024147Thanks for joining me. Shell has revealed annual profits tumbled in 2023 after lower oil and gas prices knocked its...
BankingLloyds Bank to axe 1,600 jobs across branchesJanuary 25, 202482Thanks for joining me. France’s government is reportedly demanding a multibillion-pound handout from Britain to cover the budget of nuclear...
EconomyNearly 50,000 companies face collapse as ‘debt storm’ hitsJanuary 22, 2024170Inga West, a restructuring lawyer at Ashurst, said it was unsurprising businesses were feeling the stress.She said: “For smaller businesses,...
BankingHunt summons banks for talks on boosting business loansJanuary 18, 202459The housing market is bouncing back as a mortgage price war boosts sales, new data shows.Newly agreed sales reached the...