Friday 19 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - Thames Water has submitted a revised business plan to regulators, proposing an increase in bills of 56%, it was reported on Friday.
Friday 19 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - UK consumer confidence hit its highest level in two years in the first quarter of 2024 as inflation eased, according to a survey released by Deloitte on Friday.
Friday 19 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - UK retail sales were flat in March, undershooting expectations, according to figures released on Friday by the Office for National Statistics.
Thursday 18 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - Eurozone construction sparked in February, official data showed on Thursday, up notably on the previous month.
Wednesday 17 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - The annual fall in UK house prices eased to just 0.2% in February, its lowest rate of decline in eight months, according to figures released on Wednesday by the Office for National Statistics, while rent inflation reached a record high.
Wednesday 17 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - UK inflation fell to its lowest in three and a half years last month, but eased less than expected, which is likely to prompt caution from the Bank of England to get price pressures in check before cutting interest rates.
Tuesday 16 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - Interest rate cuts by central banks across Europe is "the direction of travel", according to the incoming deputy governor of monetary policy at the Bank of England, though the timing for monetary easing is still uncertain.
Tuesday 16 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - Investor morale in Germany improved by more than expected this month, a closely-watched survey showed on Tuesday.
Tuesday 16 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - The UK's unemployment rate rose by 4.2%, official data revealed on Tuesday, with the number of people classed as "economically inactive" on the rise while employers started to cut back on hirings.
Friday 12 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) wrote to motor finance firms on Friday, stressing that they must maintain adequate financial resources at all times.
Friday 12 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - The UK economy grew a touch in February, according to figures released on Friday by the Office for National Statistics.
Thursday 11 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - Inflation in China nudged marginally higher last month, official data showed on Thursday, missing forecasts.
Thursday 11 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - The Bank of England's Megan Greene has cautioned against near-term cuts to interest rates, citing ongoing inflationary pressures.
Thursday 11 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - The UK housing market continued to strengthen last month, an industry survey showed on Thursday, as prices stabilised and buyer demand improved.
Thursday 11 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - The UK housing market continued to strengthen last month, an industry survey showed on Thursday, as prices stabilised and buyer demand improved.
Wednesday 10 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - Fitch Ratings has cut its outlook on China to 'negative' on the back of the country's increasingly uncertain economic prospects.
Tuesday 09 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - Australian investment bank Macquarie emerged as one of the lenders involved in Thames Water's financial struggles on Tuesday, seven years after its ownership of the utility ended.
Monday 08 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - TSMC, the world's largest chipmaker, has struck an $11.6bn deal with the United States to bolster president Joe Biden's ambitions in AI chip development, it was revealed on Monday.
Tuesday 09 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - The unusually early Easter holidays gave the UK retail sector a big boost in March, according to the British Retail Consortium-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor released on Tuesday
Friday 05 Apr 2024
(Sharecast News) - The US economy added more jobs than expected in March, while the unemployment rate ticked lower, according to figures released on Friday by the Commerce Department.
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