Economic News
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UK house prices rise amid property shortage - Halifax
Thursday 07 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - UK house prices rose for the second month in a row in November, boosted by a shortage of properties, according to figures released by Halifax on Thursday. Read More
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UK house prices rise amid property shortage - Halifax
Thursday 07 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - UK house prices rose for the second month in a row in November, boosted by a shortage of properties, according to figures released by Halifax on Thursday. Read More
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Full impact of higher interest rates yet to be felt - BoE
Wednesday 06 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - The Bank of England warned on Wednesday that the risk environment remained "challenging", with both businesses and households yet to feel the full impact of higher interest rates. Read More
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US private sector adds fewer jobs than expected in November
Wednesday 06 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - Private sector employment in the US rose less than expected in November, according to figures released on Wednesday by ADP. Read More
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Coventry Building Society in talks to take over Co-op Bank
Wednesday 06 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - Coventry Building Society, one of Britain's largest building societies, is looking at a takeover of the Co-operative Bank, it was reported on Wednesday. Read More
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UK construction activity contracts further in November
Wednesday 06 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - Activity in the UK construction sector declined for the third consecutive month in November on the back of another sharp drop in residential housebuilding. Read More
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Eurozone construction falters on weaker demand
Wednesday 06 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - The eurozone's construction sector continued to struggle in November, a closely-watched survey showed on Wednesday, as demand faltered. Read More
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German factory orders unexpectedly slump in October
Wednesday 06 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - German factory orders unexpectedly slumped in October, according to figures released on Wednesday by Destatis. Read More
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UK services sector returns to growth in November
Tuesday 05 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - The UK services sector returned to growth in November, according to a survey released on Tuesday. Read More
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London Stock Exchange hit by outage
Tuesday 05 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - The London Stock Exchange said on Tuesday that it was investigating an issue with its trading information system, with trading in small cap stocks affected. Read More
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UK grocery sales to hit a record £13bn in December
Tuesday 05 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - UK grocery sales are expected to top £13bn in December for the first time ever on the back of rising prices and Christmas celebrations, according to market research agency Kantar. Read More
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China's services sector grows more than expected in November - Caixin
Tuesday 05 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - China's services sector grew more than expected in November, according to data released on Tuesday. Read More
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UK retail sales growth underwhelms as cost-of-living crisis hits Christmas spending
Tuesday 05 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - UK retail sales grew by an underwhelming amount in November despite shops stepping up their discounts leading up to Black Friday, data from KPMG and the British Retail Consortium sh... Read More
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Sir Jim Ratcliffe to take £1.25bn Man United stake
Monday 04 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - Manchester United and billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe are set to confirm a £1.25 billion deal next week, it was reported on Monday, with Ratcliffe set to take a 25% stake in the footb... Read More
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Gold prices hit record high amid rate cut expectations
Monday 04 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - Gold prices hit record highs on Monday, pushing past $2,100 an ounce amid expectations of rate cuts. Read More
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ASLEF members vote to continue train strikes
Friday 01 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - The ASLEF train drivers' trade union has voted to continue strikes ahead of planned industrial action next week, saying that members are "in this for the long haul". Read More
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UK manufacturing downturn eases in November
Friday 01 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - The downturn in the UK manufacturing sector eased in November, according to a survey released on Friday. Read More
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House prices unexpectedly rise again in November - Nationwide
Friday 01 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - UK house prices unexpectedly rose again last month, according to a survey released on Friday by Nationwide. Read More
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China factory activity picks up in November
Friday 01 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - Factory activity in China picked up in November, according to figures released on Friday. Read More
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Black Friday boosts retail footfall - BRC
Friday 01 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - UK retail footfall stabilised in November, industry data showed on Friday, as shoppers snapped up Black Friday bargains. Read More
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