Consumer confidence drops amid Trump turmoil: Polls
American consumers are finally beginning to understand that tariffs will hit them, according to polls. Republicans believe ...
Turn/River Capital to Take SolarWinds Private in $4.4 Billion Deal
Under the deal, Turn/River Capital will pay the company's shareholders $18.50 per share in cash, representing a premium of about 23.1% to its last closing price. The deal is expected to close in the ...
What does Trump’s tariff showdown mean for UK food and drink?
The US president's unpredictable approach to bringing in tariffs has upset global markets. The UK may not escape the crossfire ...
What would £10k invested in the FTSE 250 last year be worth now?
Our writer evaluates the performance of the FTSE 250 in 2024 and considers the prospects of a value stock that may find ...
'More interest rate cuts likely' as expert predicts the three months they will be reduced
The Bank of England cut interest rates for the third time in six months, taking the base rate to 4.5% - here's what it means ...
How flawed data is leaving the UK in the dark
FREE TO READ] Trouble at the Office for National Statistics means policymakers cannot rely on key economic numbers, including on employment ...
Savers warned over next steps as 'window may be closing' after Bank of England decision
Paul Noble, CEO of Chetwood Bank, warned: “Savers should take this as a reminder that the window for securing the best rates ...
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What the papers say – February 7
Meanwhile, The Guardian and the Daily Express say the grim news is a fresh blow to Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves, who is already under pressure to revive public confidence in her ability ...
Bank of England's Bailey says UK can't avoid U.S. tariff impact — even if it's not in the direct firing line
If tariffs are announced, their effect on the global economy and inflation would need to be looked at, he told CNBC’s Steve Sedgwick.
Mortgage rates to fall as Bank of England cuts interest
The Bank of England have announced it is cutting the UK’s base interest rate to 4.5%. As a result, the cost of borrowing is expected to fall to its lowest point in more than 18 months. The base rate ...
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Private equity interest in Scotland up by a third in 2024
The nation attracted £9.4bn in private equity investment, with the volume of deals rising from 94 to 111 during 2024 ...
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Martin Lewis warning for Sky customers price rise loophole
Martin Lewis has issued a warning to Sky TV customers facing a 6.2% average price rise. Unlike some other providers, Sky can put prices up during their two-year contract without the new protections.