Interest rates ‘very unlikely to go up this year’: Investors say it would need a big inflation shock for the Bank of England to hit the economy with higher borrowing costs Andrew Bailey said the BoE could move to hike rates sooner
Interest rates ‘very unlikely to go up this year’: Investors say it would need a big inflation shock for the Bank of England to hit the economy with higher borrowing costs Andrew Bailey said the BoE could move to hike rates sooner
Motorists driving their cars into Europe will from today need to display a new UK number plate or sticker, with the traditional GB sticker used on the back of cars no longer valid from 28 September. Anyone intending to use their UK-registered
Worries over inflation are denting stock market hopes, but 2021 has proved to be a good year for floats in the City of London, says David Buik. The veteran city commentator, currently at Aquis Exchange, says that an investor who took an
Gatehouse Bank launches a best buy one year fixed ‘green’ savings account paying 1.51% and it’ll plant a tree in Britain for each account opened Challenger bank is offering 1.51% on a one year fixed-rate bond First time account has paid beyond
Blue Prism shares drop back as bid war chanes recede: UK tech firm’s board agrees £1.1bn takeover bid from US private equity firm Vista Blue Prism board recommends shareholders vote in favour of 1,125p per share offer The firm is the latest
Britons moving to Cornwall and Devon during the pandemic boost revenues at water firm Pennon Pennon has seen a ‘substantial’ increase in population in the regions it serves It has seen ‘record’ water usage in the last six months – and higher revenues
The average UK house price is now £235,000 with the summer market moving at its fastest pace for five years, a new report shows. The latest House Price Index released by property website Zoopla shows that the housing market is continuing unabated, despite
When he stood before the UN last week, Prime Minister Boris Johnson decried Muppets character Kermit the Frog on two counts: being rude to Miss Piggy and his insistence that ‘it’s not easy being green.’ Governments across the world certainly have their
Online motor sales sites have tracked huge spikes in electric car interest in recent days, with panic buying of petrol potentially triggering the ‘most influential switching event ever’. Hundreds of thousands of commuters unable to fill up on Monday were forced to
Many Britons are set to face the biggest squeeze on their finances in years next month as the Government cuts support introduced at the start of the pandemic, while bills and household costs climb. October marks the end of the furlough scheme,