A classic indicator of a disconnect between short-term concerns and longer-term opportunity is when non-equity investors start to buy the assets. This is clearly happening, with 10 bids for FTSE… The post Accelerating UK bid activity: tempting markets for long-term investors appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
Almost nine-in-ten UK banks or financial services organisations (89%) have lost out on green trade finance opportunities, compared with only 56% in Switzerland, new research reveals. With pressure from governments… The post UK trade banks 33% more likely to lose out on green trade finance opportunities than Swiss rivals appeared first on London Business News…
Despite two stellar years of growth, Tesla and Bitcoin have had a very turbulent 2022, leaving Gold as the current leader in Finder’s Investment Tracker. Even though it ranked 6th… The post Gold is the best investment choice at the halfway point of 2022 as Bitcoin nearly halves in value appeared first on London Business…
The S&P 500 is now in a bear market based on its year-to-date losses of 20%. The US stock market has generated a lot of wealth for investors over the… The post S&P 500 in bear market amid Fed fears appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
More than 6,000 staff at Network Rail are to ballot in a dispute over pay, conditions and job security, the Transport Salaried Staffs Association (TSSA) said. Members of the Rail,… The post Thousands more railway workers set to strike bringing England to a standstill threatening travel chaos this summer appeared first on London Business News…
Job vacancies rose to a record 1.3 million, according to labour data released by the ONS today. Unemployment stood at 3.8% while regular pay fell 2.2% in real terms –… The post Tight labour market to push interest rates higher appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
The average price of petrol at the pumps hit 185p per litre on Sunday for the first time ever, while diesel reached a new record of 191.03p on Saturday. This… The post UK fuel prices at new records appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
With less than 40 days until parliament goes into recess, the countdown is on for the Prime Minister and the Chancellor Rishi Sunak to take the vital actions needed to… The post The UK is on the brink of a recession as the economy shrinks further which will see the cost of living crisis rise…
The Prime Minister is being urged to prove he is serious about his levelling agenda by not over taxing high streets across the regions next year with nearly 650,000 retail jobs… The post 650,00 retail jobs lost in last 5 years as the Prime Minister warned don’t over tax high streets next year appeared first on…
The Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng has ordered the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to hold an “urgent” investigation amid concerns some petrol stations are pocketing the fuel duty cut worth… The post An ‘urgent’ probe has been ordered over petrol stations charging exorbitant prices as ‘drivers should be getting a fair deal for fuel’ appeared…
