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London's AIM Market Outperforms Dow Jones

The UK's Alternative Investment Market (AIM) has delivered staggering returns that left the Dow Jones in the dust, with investment expert Russ Mould revealing which sectors drove this extraordinary performance.

Government Shutdown Costs UK Economy Billions

Fresh economic analysis exposes how political gridlock and government shutdowns are draining billions from the UK economy, with businesses and taxpayers bearing the brunt of Westminster's paralysis.

UK Investor Warns of AI Stock Bubble Danger

Prominent British tech investor Eileen Burbidge warns that artificial intelligence stocks are showing worrying signs of a market bubble, drawing parallels to the dot-com era as valuations become dangerously detached from reality.

FTSE 100 Plummets as UK Economy Shows Strain

London's FTSE 100 index faces significant losses amid economic stagnation fears and global market uncertainty. Expert analysis reveals what's next for UK investors.

UK Economy Grows 0.4% in Q2 - Strongest Since 2021

Britain's economy delivered a powerful performance in Q2 2024, with GDP growing by 0.4% - the strongest quarterly expansion since late 2021. Services and production sectors lead the charge as the UK economy gains momentum.

Reeves Unveils Labour's Economic Revolution

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivers landmark speech outlining Labour's radical economic overhaul, from housebuilding boom to planning system shake-up and North Sea oil confrontation.

Starmer defends £150bn plan amid Trump visit fury

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer defends his ambitious £150bn investment strategy against criticism during Donald Trump's controversial state visit, highlighting a major diplomatic and economic clash.

Bank CEO Warns of Appalachian Economic Disaster

Huntington Bancshares CEO Brad Smith sounds the alarm on the economic crisis unfolding in Appalachia, calling for urgent investment and national attention to reverse the region's decline.

Bank of America Vet Scott Bessent Advises UK Chancellor

Exclusive: Chancellor Rachel Reeves enlists Scott Bessent, a key figure from Bank of America and Soros Fund Management, for a high-level advisory role on UK investment and economic growth, signalling a pro-business approach for the new government.

AstraZeneca Pauses £500m Cambridge HQ Investment

Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca has paused plans for its new £500 million global headquarters in Cambridge, citing an 'unfavourable' UK economic climate and sending shockwaves through the business community.

UK Economy Stagnates: Reeves Faces Budget Crisis

Chancellor Rachel Reeves confronts a major economic challenge as latest ONS figures show zero GDP growth in three months to August, putting Labour's ambitious investment plans at risk ahead of crucial Autumn Budget.

Half of US States on Brink of Recession, Analysis Reveals

A startling new economic analysis from Bloomberg Economics indicates that nearly half of all US states are either already in recession or teetering on the edge, signalling potential national economic turmoil ahead.

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