Unemployment Data to Test Labour Government
New UK unemployment figures and sticky inflation data will shape the Bank of England's crucial interest rate decision this Thursday. Follow the latest economic snapshot.
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UK Funds Lose £847m as Budget Uncertainty Sparks Selloff
Investors have pulled over £10bn in six months, with UK-focused funds hardest hit. Analysts warn of prolonged market instability and rising gilt yields. Read the full analysis.
Poll: 54% of Young Londoners Plan to Leave Due to Costs
Exclusive poll reveals nearly half of Londoners want to move out, with soaring rents and taxes hitting young people hardest. Discover the data and FTSE 100 insights.
Paragon Banking eyes M&A after capital rule change
Paragon Banking Group's CEO Nigel Terrington signals acquisition plans following a key regulatory reform. The lender's results show profit growth but rising provisions for motor finance and development loans.
Bank of England AI Bubble Fears Echo 2008 Crisis
The Bank of England warns of rising global financial instability, with stretched equity valuations and AI bubble risks threatening a sharp correction. Read the full analysis.
Why UK Stocks Are Primed for a 2026 Comeback
The UK stock market, long overlooked, is poised for outperformance in 2026. Discover the drivers, from FTSE 100 gains to small-cap 'gems' and new budget incentives.
HICL and TRIG £250m merger abandoned after backlash
A blockbuster plan to create the UK's largest infrastructure investment firm has been scrapped after a shareholder revolt over the deal terms. Read the full story.
London house prices fall amid Budget jitters
London's property market reacts to Autumn Budget taxes as house prices fall and major industries voice concerns. Discover the full impact on betting and housing sectors.
Budget Day: FTSE 100 Up as Pound Bets Turn Bearish
Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivers her second Autumn Budget amid market jitters. The FTSE 100 climbs, but traders are placing heavy bets against the pound. Follow live updates and analysis.
UK Bank Shares Jump on Budget Tax Reprieve Hopes
NatWest, Lloyds and Barclays stocks rise as investors anticipate Rachel Reeves will spare lenders from further levy in this week's budget. Discover the market reaction.
Babcock Shares Wobble on Mixed Investor Sentiment
Defence giant Babcock reports robust H1 results with profit up 19%, but its share price fluctuates as investors debate future prospects. Discover the full analysis here.
Nvidia's Stellar Earnings Defy AI Bubble Concerns
Nvidia's blockbuster $57bn quarter shatters Wall Street expectations, dismissing AI bubble fears and sparking global market recovery. Discover how the chip giant is reshaping industries.
Mitie revenue surges on shoplifting and AI demand
Outsourcing giant Mitie reports a 10.4% revenue surge to £2.7bn, driven by a shoplifting 'epidemic' boosting security services and soaring AI data centre projects. Discover the key figures.
WH Smith CEO quits after damning Deloitte audit
WH Smith CEO Carl Cowling resigns following a critical Deloitte audit revealing major operational flaws. Discover how the stock reacted and what's next for the retailer.
FTSE 100 Slump: UK Stocks Face Inflation Test
FTSE 100 falls as UK fund outflows hit post-Truss highs. Google's Sundar Pichai warns of AI bubble risk. All eyes on today's crucial inflation data for relief. Follow live.
FTSE 100 Drops on Google Boss's AI Bubble Warning
London's FTSE 100 index fell nearly 1% as Google CEO Sundar Pichai warned no company is 'immune' from a potential AI bubble burst. Discover the global market impact.
WPP shares leap on takeover bid speculation
WPP's share price surged as speculation mounted over potential takeover interest from rival Havas and private equity firms. Discover the latest on the advertising giant's future.
£5.3bn FTSE 250 Infrastructure Merger Agreed
HICL Infrastructure and TRIG agree a £5.3bn merger to form the UK's largest listed infrastructure firm. Discover the details and market impact.
FTSE 100 drops on Budget uncertainty and AI bubble fears
The FTSE 100 fell sharply as Labour's Budget U-turn and Wall Street tech losses created a perfect storm. Discover the market reaction and expert analysis.
Lloyds and Natwest shares fall in budget fears sell-off
Lloyds and Natwest led FTSE 100 falls as UK bank stocks dropped over 2%. Discover the budget fears sparking this sell-off and what analysts say comes next.
Global markets fall after tech sell-off and China fears
World stock markets tumble as tech shares plummet and Chinese economic data disappoints. Discover how this affects UK investors and what experts predict next.
FTSE 100 Falls 1% Amid Budget Chaos and Tax U-turns
The FTSE 100 plunged over 1% as UK economic growth stalled at 0.1%. Budget uncertainty and income tax U-turns create market chaos. Read the full analysis.
FTSE 100 closes in on 10,000 after US outperformance
The FTSE 100 is on the verge of hitting 10,000, a historic milestone achieved by outperforming US indices. Discover the drivers behind the UK market's surprising strength.
FTSE 100 approaches 10,000 after record run
The FTSE 100 hits 9,899.60p amid US shutdown resolution and AI market jitters. Discover how traditional stocks shield UK investors from global turbulence.
ESG Firms Fell Twice as Much as FTSE 100
UK firms with high ESG ratings fell twice as much as the FTSE 100 in 2024, a new report reveals, questioning the cost and performance of sustainable investing.
Oxford Instruments shares surge despite profit decline
Oxford Instruments shares jumped nearly 10% as the FTSE 250 firm recovered from early-year disruption. Revenue fell 7.9% to £185.5m, but strong order momentum and semiconductor sales boosted investor confidence.
Princes shares jump as boss eyes M&A spree
Princes Group shares surged nearly 5% as CEO Simon Harrison announced plans for acquisitions following their London Stock Exchange listing. Pre-tax earnings jumped 51% to £111.1m. Discover the full story.
UK Retail Braces for Black Friday & Budget
UK retailers face a tense November with Black Friday sales and the Autumn Budget. New data reveals sluggish retail sales and rising unemployment. Stay informed on the latest market analysis.
Diageo Appoints 'Drastic Dave' Lewis as New CEO
FTSE 100 drinks giant Diageo appoints Sir Dave Lewis as CEO, sparking a 7.5% share price surge. Can the turnaround specialist save the Guinness owner? Read the full analysis.
Schwimmer urges Reeves to unleash £100bn stock market boom
London Stock Exchange chief Julia Hoggett joins forces with former boss Xavier Rolet in urgent plea to Rachel Reeves to unlock Britain's investment potential and spark £100bn market boom.
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