Friday 30 Oct 2020
(Sharecast News) - Annual house price growth in the UK hit a five-year high in October but activity looks set to slow, according to a survey released by Nationwide on Friday. Read More
Thursday 29 Oct 2020
(Sharecast News) - Advertisers are cutting over £700m from their marketing budgets in the run-up to Christmas due to the economic hit from the coronavirus pandemic. Read More
Thursday 29 Oct 2020
(Sharecast News) - UK mortgage approvals hit their highest level in 13 years in September, while consumer credit declined, according to figures released by the Bank of England on Thursday. Read More
Wednesday 28 Oct 2020
(Sharecast News) - The Bank of Canada left interest rates unchanged on Wednesday as it signalled there was little chance of a rate hike until 2023. Read More
Wednesday 28 Oct 2020
(Sharecast News) - A Brexit deal could be ready by early November after progress made by negotiators in unblocking disagreements on maintaining a s0-called 'level playing field' between the UK and the... Read More
Wednesday 28 Oct 2020
(Sharecast News) - Homelessness in rural areas more than doubled over the past two years, revealed a report from countryside charity CPRE and the Rural Services Network on Wednesday. Read More
Tuesday 27 Oct 2020
(Sharecast News) - The UK hotel industry could need four years to fully recover from the effects of the coronavirus pandemic and return to 2019 levels of business. Read More
Tuesday 27 Oct 2020
(Sharecast News) - UK retail sales fell in October at the fastest since June, according to a survey from the Confederation of British Industry. Read More
Monday 26 Oct 2020
(Sharecast News) - An estimated 6m small businesses in the UK which employ around 16.6m people are now in a precarious situation due to the effects of the coronavirus pandemic on the economy. Read More
Monday 26 Oct 2020
(Sharecast News) - Boots will offer a new coronavirus testing service provided by LumiraDx devices that will give its results in 12 minutes. Read More
Friday 23 Oct 2020
(Sharecast News) - The UK's economic recovery stalled in October amid rising coronavirus cases and increased restrictions, with growth in the services sector slowing considerably, according to a surve... Read More
Friday 23 Oct 2020
(Sharecast News) - Britain and Japan formally signed the first major post-Brexit trade agreement on Friday with Trade Secretary, Liz Truss, also expressing the country's "strong interest" in joining t... Read More
Friday 23 Oct 2020
(Sharecast News) - The Association of British Insurers and Thatcham Research institute warned on Friday against the use of autonomous vehicles on motorways in 2021 as it puts lives at risk. Read More
Friday 23 Oct 2020
(Sharecast News) - UK retail sales rose in September for the fifth consecutive month as they continue to recover from the Covid-19 slump, but analysts sounded a cautious note about the outlook. Read More
Friday 23 Oct 2020
(Sharecast News) - UK consumer confidence tumbled in October amid growing concerns about the state of the economy and the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a survey released on Friday. Read More
Thursday 22 Oct 2020
(Sharecast News) - New regulations for gambling ads in the UK could include a ban on the use of celebrities as the crackdown on marketing targeting under-18s continues. Read More
Thursday 22 Oct 2020
(Sharecast News) - The Financial Conduct Authority revealed on Thursday that 12m UK adults are struggling to pay bills during the economic crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic and that the financ... Read More
Thursday 22 Oct 2020
(Sharecast News) - The UK government on Thursday unveiled an expansion of its furlough replacement scheme with the Treasury paying a greater share of workers' wages to protect companies struggling und... Read More
Thursday 22 Oct 2020
(Sharecast News) - The decline in UK manufacturing slowed over the last three months, an industry survey showed on Thursday, as lockdown measures eased and demand picked up. Read More
Thursday 22 Oct 2020
(Sharecast News) - The Bank of England is not poised to deploy negative interest rates, its chief economist insisted on Thursday. Read More
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