BoE Should Wait on Rate Cuts, Shadow MPC Economists Say

Leading economists on City AM's Shadow Monetary Policy Committee recommend the Bank of England maintain interest rates at 3.75% due to Middle East conflict risks. The 7-2 vote highlights concerns over energy price volatility and inflation persistence.

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London Luxury Market Flooded by Shadow Bank Collapse

The collapse of Market Financial Solutions has triggered the sale of hundreds of luxury properties in London's most exclusive neighborhoods, potentially straining the super prime market further amid declining demand.

FTSE 100 Rises as Trump Voices Displeasure with UK

The FTSE 100 closed up 0.5% yesterday, reaching 10,317.69p, while former President Trump expressed dissatisfaction with the UK. Oil prices fluctuated, and central bank meetings loom as investors brace for interest rate decisions.

Pockit Borrows from Spanish Architect Calatrava

Cardiff-based fintech Pockit has secured venture debt from Spanish railway architect Santiago Calatrava through an offshore company, marking an unusual funding move in the UK tech sector.

Iran War Energy Crisis Hits Independent Pubs Hard

Independent pubs face devastating energy cost spikes due to Middle East conflict, while large chains like Wetherspoon enjoy fixed-price contracts until 2029. UKHospitality warns of sector polarization.

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