Global markets gyrate as Iran fights back: Oil spikes higher and sterling falls to a five-week low
By HUGO DUNCAN Updated: 17:03 EDT, 23 June 2025 Investors are braced for days of turmoil as conflict…
Blow to City as pension provider Scottish Widows prepares to cut its exposure to UK equities
By JOHN-PAUL FORD ROJAS Updated: 17:00 EDT, 19 June 2025 Pension provider Scottish Widows is preparing to cut…
Gloom grows in UK boardrooms as bosses lament ‘hostile’ economy
The survey found just 5.4% believe global economic conditions will improve By HARRY WISE Updated: 19:59 EDT, 21…
Insolvencies jump as Rachel Reeves’ labour costs hike hits businesses
The number of businesses folding rose 15% year-on-year in May By MIKE SHEEN Updated: 07:34 EDT, 20 June…
Bank of England boss Andrew Bailey sounds alarm over jobs as it leaves interest rates on hold
By JOHN-PAUL FORD ROJAS Updated: 17:00 EDT, 19 June 2025 Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey yesterday sounded…
London exodus is hurting economy: Peel Hunt boss sounds alarm amid takeover frenzy
By JOHN-PAUL FORD ROJAS Updated: 17:00 EDT, 16 June 2025 Peel Hunt has warned that the exodus of…
Jet2 named as highest flier on London’s junior market
By CALUM MUIRHEAD Updated: 16:50 EDT, 15 June 2025 Budget airline Jet2 has been hailed as Aim’s highest…
UK’s borrowing costs under Labour are the worst in the developed world
At the onset of Covid-19, just over five years ago, Robert Chote, then head of Britain’s Office for…
Network Rail under fire as it snubs British steelmakers in contract
By RICHARD MARSDEN Updated: 16:52 EDT, 14 June 2025 State-owned Network Rail has snubbed UK steelmakers for a…
Reeves urged to rule out pensions tax raid amid mounting concern over how she will pay for her lavish spending
By HUGO DUNCAN Updated: 17:01 EDT, 11 June 2025 Rachel Reeves was last night urged to rule out…