Economists Urge BOE to Rejig Bond Sales After Market Rates Spike
UK economists are urging the Bank of England to halt sales of long-dated government bonds under so-called quantitative
2023-10-21 14:56
Labour’s Israel-Gaza Tensions Mar Week of Starmer Triumphs
There was a celebratory mood inside the Labour Party’s London headquarters on Friday, buoyed by two huge by-election
2023-10-21 14:27
UK Borrowing on Track to Undershoot as Inflation Boosts Tax
An inflation-induced tax boom has left UK government borrowing on track to come in significantly below official forecasts
2023-10-20 15:56
BOE Governor Says UK Pay Growth Is Still Too High for Comfort
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said pay growth is still too high to be consistent with getting
2023-10-20 15:16
UK Retail Sales Fall More Than Expected in Spell of Warm Weather
UK retail sales tumbled more than expected as unusually warm weather deterred shoppers from spending on clothes for
2023-10-20 14:58
Europe Car Sales Extend Winning Streak on Large Order Backlogs
European auto sales maintained double-digit growth in September despite higher interest rates raising the cost of acquiring a
2023-10-20 14:58
Starmer’s Labour Overturns Large Tory Majority to Take Tamworth
The opposition Labour Party overturned a huge Conservative majority to win the parliamentary seat of Tamworth, boosting leader
2023-10-20 10:54
English Councils Face £4 Billion Funding Gap After Bankruptcies
English councils are grappling with £4 billion ($4.9 billion) gap in their finances over the next two years,
2023-10-20 07:47
London Stock Exchange Incident Halts Trading in Many Stocks
A system “incident” halted trading in hundreds of shares on the London Stock Exchange. The outage affected mostly
2023-10-19 23:53
Ukraine's grain sector losses could top $3.2 billion in 2023 due to war
By Pavel Polityuk KYIV Ukrainian grain and oilseeds crop sector losses could exceed $3.2 billion in 2023 due
2023-10-19 21:25
Netherlands, Denmark to Help Pay for South Africa’s Energy Transition
South Africa’s cabinet said the Netherlands and Denmark have joined the Just Energy Transition Partnership, a landmark climate
2023-10-19 18:25
Sunak Lands in Israel as UK Joins Effort to Contain Conflict
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak arrived in Tel Aviv for a two-day visit to the wider region, as the
2023-10-19 15:55