‘Right thinking but a difficult position’: global investors’ verdict on Rachel Reeves at Davos
“Rachel Reeves is thinking the right way but she’s in a difficult position,” said a senior UK bank executive in Davos . “Labour in the UK have made a lot of good decisions but it is very hard for them ...
UK PMI survey highlights BoE's "stagflation" problem
Tepid growth across British businesses picked up only slightly at the start of 2025 with employment and optimism contracting ...
Stumbling Growth and Stubborn Inflation: the BoE's Rate Cut Challenge
Inflation is stuck above the BoE's 2% target and looks set to rise further while the economy has stagnated since the middle ...
Watchdog warns Rachel Reeves looser lending for first time buyers could mean home repossessions double
Watchdog warns Rachel Reeves looser lending for first time buyers could mean home repossessions double - Chief Executive Nikhil Rathi told MPs that any move to make borrowing easier for first time buy ...
Pound Sterling outperforms USD as Trump backs immediate rate cuts
The Pound Sterling posts a fresh two-week high above 1.2400 against the US Dollar after US President Trump supported ...
Money blog: Experts reveal the wines they swear by that are under a tenner
Two experts tell the Money blog their top wine picks for under £10. Also today: a YouGov poll has revealed the UK's most ...