Economic News
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Taylor Wimpey chair Irene Dorner to step down
Friday 16 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey said on Friday that chair Irene Dorner will be stepping down for personal family reasons at the conclusion of the 2023 annual general meeting in April. Read More
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UK retail sales fall in November, miss expectations
Friday 16 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - UK retail sales unexpectedly fell last month, according to data released on Friday by the Office for National Statistics. Read More
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UK consumer confidence nudges higher - GfK
Friday 16 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - UK consumer confidence remains at historic lows, a survey showed on Friday, as the poor economic climate continues to weigh heavily Read More
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ECB lifts rates by 50 basis points; outlook hawkish
Thursday 15 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - The European Central Bank hiked interest rates on Thursday by 50 basis points, as expected, in the face of surging inflation. Read More
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BoE hikes rates by 50 basis points, as expected
Thursday 15 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - The Bank of England hiked rates by 50 basis points on Thursday, as expected, as it looks to tackle surging inflation. Read More
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EU new car registrations rise again in November
Thursday 15 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - Europe's passenger car market saw another "strong uplift" in November, according to industry data released on Thursday, with passenger car registrations rising for the fourth consec... Read More
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Hunt mulls extension of energy support to all businesses - report
Thursday 15 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt is reportedly considering continuing to help all UK businesses pay their energy bills when the current government support package expires at ... Read More
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Industrial action to go ahead at Heathrow
Thursday 15 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - A planned 72-hour strike by ground handlers at Heathrow airport will go ahead on Friday, after the latest round of pay talks broke down. Read More
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Norway central bank lifts rates by 25 basis points
Thursday 15 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - Norway's central bank lifted its benchmark interest rate on Thursday by 25 basis points to 2.75%, as expected. Read More
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SNB hikes rates by 50 basis points
Thursday 15 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - The Swiss National Bank lifted its key policy rate on Thursday by 50 basis points to 1.00%, in line with expectations. Read More
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Industrial production falls across Eurozone
Wednesday 14 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - Industrial production fell sharply across the Eurozone in October, official data showed on Wednesday. Read More
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UK house prices continue to rise - ONS
Wednesday 14 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - UK house prices jumped in October, official data showed on Wednesday, hitting fresh highs. Read More
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UK inflation eases to 10.7%
Wednesday 14 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - UK inflation eased to 10.7% last month, official figures showed on Wednesday, as transport costs fell back. Read More
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Record inflation sees supermarket sales spike
Tuesday 13 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - Supermarket sales surged last month, industry data showed on Tuesday, driven by historic levels of food inflation. Read More
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German business sentiment improves in December - ZEW
Tuesday 13 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - German business sentiment improved a little in December, according to a survey released on Tuesday by the ZEW Center for European Economic Research in Mannheim. Read More
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German inflation ticks lower
Tuesday 13 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - German inflation nudged lower in November, official data showed on Tuesday, as energy prices softened. Read More
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UK unemployment rate ticks higher
Tuesday 13 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - The number of people unemployed ticked higher in October, official data showed on Tuesday, as real term wages fell. Read More
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UK manufacturing output forecast to fall sharply
Monday 12 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - UK manufacturing output is expected to tumble, an industry survey showed on Monday, after the sector was rocked by higher costs and weakening consumer demand. Read More
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Coal-fired plants put on standby as cold snap intensifies
Monday 12 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - National Grid has ordered two coal-fired generators be readied for use after temperatures plunged across the UK. Read More
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Microsoft takes 4% stake in LSEG in 10-year partnership
Monday 12 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - Microsoft has bought a 4% stake in London Stock Exchange Group as part of a 10-year strategic partnership for next-generation data and analytics and cloud infrastructure solutions. Read More
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