Category : Markets


Plum Launches Market-Leading 6.17% Easy-Access Cash ISA

Exclusive: The popular money app Plum launches a market-leading Easy-Access Cash ISA with a top-tier 6.17% AER rate, offering a savvy new way for UK savers to beat inflation and use their tax-free allowance.

Intel & Nvidia Surge Sparks Global Market Rally

Wall Street and Asian markets rallied as Intel and Nvidia shares soared on AI optimism, while the Bank of Japan maintained its negative interest rates. Get the full analysis on the global market surge.

Microsoft's $3.3bn AI Hub Transforms Wisconsin

Microsoft announces a monumental $3.3 billion investment in Racine, Wisconsin, to build a state-of-the-art AI and cloud data centre. This landmark deal, championed by President Biden, promises to create thousands of jobs and marks a stunning reversal of a

Bank of England's QT Gamble Squeezes UK Finances

Exclusive insight into the Bank of England's quantitative tightening programme. Discover how this silent financial revolution is impacting the national debt, your mortgage, and the UK's economic future.

Bank of England Holds Interest Rates at 5.25%

The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee votes 7-2 to maintain current interest rates as inflation shows signs of easing, though Governor Andrew Bailey remains cautious about future cuts.

Bank of England Holds Interest Rates at 5.25%

The Bank of England has maintained interest rates at 5.25% for the seventh consecutive meeting. Discover how this decision impacts mortgages, savings, and the UK's economic outlook amidst ongoing inflation concerns.

Bank of England Holds Interest Rates at 5.25%

The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee has voted to maintain the base rate at a 16-year high of 5.25%. This in-depth analysis covers the impact on mortgages, savings, and the UK's economic outlook.

London's Business Leaders Honoured with OBEs

The New Year Honours list shines a spotlight on London's most influential business leaders, from finance and retail to tech and hospitality, recognising their immense contributions to the UK economy.

Bank of England Holds Interest Rates at 5.25%

The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee votes 7-2 to maintain current interest rates. Discover the immediate impact on mortgages, savings, and the UK housing market amidst ongoing inflation concerns.

Asian Markets Tumble on US Fed Rate Fears

Asian stock markets plunged sharply as fears of prolonged high US interest rates triggered a global sell-off. The Bank of Japan's intervention and regional banking concerns amplify the financial turmoil.

Powell Dashes Hopes for March Interest Rate Cuts

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivers a hawkish message, indicating that interest rate cuts are unlikely to begin in March, contrary to investor expectations. The central bank seeks more confidence that inflation is truly defeated.

Fed's Rate Decision: Impact on UK Homes & Pensions

The Federal Reserve's pivotal interest rate decision is set to ripple through the UK economy, impacting property prices, loan rates, pensions, and job security. Here’s your essential guide to navigating the financial fallout.

Premium Bonds Beat Bond Market Bullies

Exclusive analysis reveals how National Savings & Investments' Premium Bonds are defying financial giants and complex markets, offering a compelling, accessible alternative for UK savers seeking security and the chance of tax-free wins.

Rare 1p Coin Sells For Astonishing £127,000

A seemingly ordinary 1p coin, minted with a unique error in 1983, has just sold at auction for a staggering £127,000, making it one of the most valuable modern coins in the UK.

Bag a 5.16% Easy-Access Savings Rate Now

Savers can now earn over 5% interest without locking away their cash, as Furness Building Society launches a best-buy easy-access account. Discover how to boost your savings today.

Powell Warns: High Inflation to Delay Rate Cuts

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivers sobering testimony, indicating prolonged high interest rates as inflation proves more persistent than anticipated, sending ripples through global markets.

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.

Trump Vows to Fire Fed's Lisa Cook if Re-Elected

Former President Donald Trump has pledged to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook 'on Day One' of a potential second term, signalling an unprecedented assault on the US central bank's political independence and sending shockwaves through financial mark

Tesla Shares Crash After Musk's $56bn Pay Deal Rejected

Tesla faces a staggering $50bn market valuation loss as shareholders reject Elon Musk's colossal $56bn pay package, triggering a dramatic share price collapse and raising serious corporate governance concerns.

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