Friday 19 Feb 2021
(Sharecast News) - A top Bank of England official will make the case for moving to negative interest rates if necessary. Read More
Friday 19 Feb 2021
(Sharecast News) - UK manufacturing output fell at a faster rate in February but production is suffering less than in earlier lockdowns, a CBI survey indicated. Read More
Friday 19 Feb 2021
(Sharecast News) - Business activity in the UK stabilised in February following a collapse at the start of the year, according to a flash reading released on Friday. Read More
Friday 19 Feb 2021
(Sharecast News) - UK retail sales slumped in January as tighter nationwide coronavirus restrictions hammered department and clothing stores, official data revealed on Friday. Read More
Friday 19 Feb 2021
(Sharecast News) - The UK government borrowed another £8.8bn in January, less than the £24.5bn forecast by economists, according to official data. Read More
Friday 19 Feb 2021
(Sharecast News) - UK consumer sentiment strengthened but stayed gloomy with the economy in lockdown and the outlook uncertain, a survey showed. Read More
Wednesday 17 Feb 2021
(Sharecast News) - UK house prices rose 8.5% in 2021 as the chancellor's stamp duty holiday spurred a boom in property purchases, official figures showed. Read More
Wednesday 17 Feb 2021
(Sharecast News) - EU car registrations plunged to a record low for January as Covid-19 restrictions and economic uncertainty weighed heavily on sales. Read More
Wednesday 17 Feb 2021
(Sharecast News) - UK inflation ticked higher in January amid a rise in the price of food and household goods, according to figures released on Wednesday by the Office for National Statistics. Read More
Tuesday 16 Feb 2021
(Sharecast News) - Global fund managers are bullish about the economic outlook, according to the latest survey from Bank of America, with cash levels down to their lowest levels since March 2013. Read More
Tuesday 16 Feb 2021
(Sharecast News) - German investor sentiment unexpectedly improved February, according to the latest survey from the ZEW Center for European Economic Research in Mannheim. Read More
Monday 15 Feb 2021
(Sharecast News) - Boris Johnson said any moves to reopen the UK economy must be "cautious but irreversible" as he faced pressure from his backbenchers to set a date for an end to Covid-19 restriction... Read More
Monday 15 Feb 2021
(Sharecast News) - Data from retail industry experts Springboard revealed on Monday that footfall across UK retail destinations rose 1.5% week-on-week, following a rise of 6.7% in the week before. Read More
Monday 15 Feb 2021
(Sharecast News) - About 100,000 property buyers are likely to miss out on a stamp duty saving because they will not complete in time to cash in on the temporary cut, Rightmove said. Read More
Friday 12 Feb 2021
(Sharecast News) - The fight against climate should be "mostly good" for the S&P 500, strategists at Bank of America argued, pointing out the gargantuan costs for humanity, even if mostly over the tru... Read More
Friday 12 Feb 2021
(Sharecast News) - Britain's economy shrank by 9.9% in 2020, the worst annual slump on record amid the Covid-19 pandemic, according to official data released on Friday. Read More
Thursday 11 Feb 2021
(Sharecast News) - One in four British adults is living with low financial resilience or other vulnerable characteristics, putting them at greater risk of harm, a survey by the Financial Conduct Autho... Read More
Thursday 11 Feb 2021
(Sharecast News) - The European Commission has warned that a "challenging" winter will hamper near-term economic growth, but that conditions should start to improve as the vaccine roll-out progresses. Read More
Thursday 11 Feb 2021
(Sharecast News) - Amsterdam ousted London as Europe's top share trading hub this month as a result of the shift in the location for dealing stocks and derivatives after Brexit. Read More
Thursday 11 Feb 2021
(Sharecast News) - The UK housing market slowed in January, a closely-watched survey found on Thursday, with the third national lockdown weighing on demand despite estate agents being allowed to remai... Read More
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