Britain’s economy is ‘headed for the worst’ in 2025, Sir Keir Starmer is warned
BRITAIN’S economy is “headed for the worst” with firms set to cut back on production and hire fewer staff in the new year, the PM…
UK inflation rises further above Bank of England’s target in November
The biggest increase since March and the second rise in two months is likely to cement market expectations that the Bank of England will keep…
Weekly recap: Stock market rally stalls amid bond market jitters
Global markets saw a slide in weekly performance due to rising government bond yields, following the US inflation data release and the ECB’s hawkish rate…
Food and agriculture will not be on the table in any trade deal talks with US, says Business Secretary – The Sun
FOOD and agriculture will not be on the table in any trade deal talks with the US, the Business Secretary has said. Jonathan Reynolds was…
Map reveals locations where buying a home has become MORE affordable
THE locations where buying a home has become more affordable over the last year have been revealed.If you're a first-time buyer or looking to move…
Keir Starmer brushes off rising mortgage rates — blaming them on the banks
SIR Keir Starmer yesterday brushed off rising mortgage rates, blaming banks’ “individual decisions”.The PM said he was not to blame for post-Budget hikes in mortgage…
Prices at budget shops Lidl and Aldi set to rise with other high street favourites to follow
BRITS on a budget are to face even higher prices at discount shops such as Aldi and Lidl because of the Chancellor’s tax raid.Low-cost retailers…
UK unemployment rate rises and wage growth slows again – what it means for your money – The Sun
THE UK rate of unemployment has risen while wage growth has eased, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).Unemployment rose to 4.3% between July and…
Bank of England poised to decide on UK interest rates
The Bank of England is expected to cut the UK interest rate for the second time in three months, as inflation has fallen to its…
Boom for buyers as house sales hit four year high thanks to falling mortgage rates
THE number of house sales hit a four-year high in October, according to property website Zoopla.An estimated £113billion worth of homes are in the sales…
Mike Ashley threatens WWE-style smackdown at Boohoo by demanding they make him chief executive
MIKE Ashley is threatening a WWE-style smackdown at Boohoo by demanding the retailer makes him chief executive.Just one day after dropping a separate £111million bid…
Major fund to boost women in business snubbed by big banks despite Chancellor Rachel Reeves calls for greater support
A £250MILLION fund set up to boost women in business and backed by the Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been snubbed by City institutions.Only Barclays, asset…
Pubs and restaurants face ‘cliff edge’ unless Rachel Reeves axes looming tax hike, warn bosses
PUBS and restaurants face a “cliff edge” unless Rachel Reeves axes a looming tax hike, anxious bosses have warned.Some 170 hospitality chiefs - including booze…
We were rejected for a mortgage due to BIZARRE reason, but still managed to buy 3-bed dream home – how you can do it too
APPLYING for a mortgage is always stressful, but a surprising red flag meant Leigh and Patrick struggled to find a lender to help them onto…
Labour’s tax rises are just the latest in a long line of broken promises
IT IS obvious to everyone that Labour have been planning tax rises all along. And when they failed to be honest with the public about…
Martin Lewis’ MSE names Nationwide and Lloyds among top bank accounts paying out free cash up to £200
MARTIN Lewis' Money Saving Expert has named Nationwide and Lloyds among the top bank accounts paying free cash.Banks often offer incentives to attract new customers,…
Sub 3% mortgages ‘possible’ as Bank of England hints at more ‘aggressive’ interest rate cuts and lenders make reductions
SUB 3% mortgages could be on the cards as the Bank of England hints at more "aggressive" rate cuts. It comes after a host of…
Pound rockets to more than two-year high after BoE rate decision
Sterling soared to its highest level in two and a half years against the US dollar after the Bank of England held its interest rate…
State pension to rise by £460 for millions next year as UK inflation rate stays at 2.2%
THE UK's rate of inflation remained at 2.2% in August meaning the state pension will rise by £460 for millions next year.The Office for National…
Markets look ahead: EU final CPI, BoE, BoJ, and Fed rate decisions in focus
This week is packed with critical economic data and events, shaping global market sentiment. Three major central banks are scheduled to hold policy meetings and…