Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey tells MPs the central bank must stay vigilant as Trump's Greenland threats and tariffs create geopolitical uncertainty, though market reactions have been muted.
Global stock markets, including the FTSE 100, fell sharply after Donald Trump renewed threats to acquire Greenland and impose tariffs. Discover the latest market movements and analysis.
Global stock markets face steep declines as Donald Trump's renewed threats to acquire Greenland trigger investor panic. The FTSE 100 fell over 120 points, while gold hit a record high. Discover the full impact.
Asian markets followed Europe lower after Donald Trump threatened new tariffs on eight European nations. Japan's political turmoil adds to investor anxiety. Read the latest market analysis.
The New York Stock Exchange is developing a new platform for round-the-clock trading of tokenised assets, with support from Citigroup and BNY Mellon. Discover the future of finance.
A viral social media claim about UK-held US debt misses key nuance. We fact-check the figures, revealing most is private, not government-owned. Read the full analysis.
US stock futures plummet on MLK Day as Trump threatens 25% tariffs on eight European allies, including the UK, to pressure a Greenland deal. Global recession fears mount.
London's FTSE 100 fell a modest 0.4% despite Trump's tariff warnings, showing investor desensitisation. Experts warn of long-term risks, including potential weaponisation of capital markets. Read the full analysis.
London Stock Exchange chief Dame Julia Hoggett praises landmark UK capital market reforms, as Chancellor Rachel Reeves hails a 'new golden age' for the City. Discover the changes reinvigorating investment.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves pulled out of a London Stock Exchange event as global markets tumbled following Donald Trump's threats of tariffs over Greenland. Read the full analysis of the financial fallout.
President Donald Trump criticises the New York Stock Exchange's expansion to Dallas, labelling it a major challenge for Mayor Zohran Mamdani. Read the full story on the financial and political implications.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves cancels London Stock Exchange speech as Donald Trump's tariff threats spark global market sell-off. FTSE 100 falls, gold hits record high. Read the full analysis.
Gold and silver prices surge to historic peaks as Trump threatens tariffs on eight European nations, including the UK, over Greenland. European stocks tumble as investors seek safe havens.
Global markets, including the FTSE 100, fell after Donald Trump threatened tariffs on eight European nations. Chancellor Rachel Reeves cancelled a key London Stock Exchange appearance. Read the full analysis.
US stock futures tumbled after Donald Trump threatened new tariffs on eight European nations over Greenland. European allies issued a forceful condemnation, sparking fears over transatlantic trade.
Gold and silver prices surged to unprecedented levels after Donald Trump threatened tariffs on eight European nations, including the UK. Discover the market fallout and expert analysis.
European markets fall sharply after Donald Trump threatens new tariffs on eight nations, including the UK, linked to his Greenland pursuit. Analysis on the economic and diplomatic fallout.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves says new UK listing rules are cutting red tape and reviving the City, as the FTSE 100 hits record highs. She aims to encourage more retail investors.
Controversial tycoons Vijay Mallya and Lalit Modi cause fury by calling themselves India's 'biggest fugitives' at a lavish London party. Discover the details of their UK luxury lifestyles and India's ongoing extradition battle.
Legendary jockey Frankie Dettori, who earned an estimated £20 million, is declared bankrupt, unable to pay a £765,000 tax bill. Discover how lavish spending and failed schemes led to his financial ruin.
Donald Trump's media firm launches five 'America First' ETFs at the NYSE, raising serious questions about potential conflicts of interest for the sitting US President. Read the full analysis.
Global stock markets face turbulence after Trump threatened 25% tariffs on eight European allies, including the UK. The FTSE 100 is poised for a sharp drop. Read the full analysis.
A record-breaking 3,563-carat purple star sapphire, the 'Star of Pure Land', has been revealed in Colombo. Valued at over £224 million, it could spark one of history's most expensive gem sales. Discover the story behind this rare find.
President Trump considers Kevin Hassett and Kevin Warsh to replace Jerome Powell as Fed chair. A DOJ investigation into Powell could complicate the nomination process. Read the latest.
The FTSE 100 closed marginally lower, dragged down by mining shares after a Bank of America downgrade. Discover the key movers and what's ahead for UK markets.
Tonight's EuroMillions draw offers a life-changing £66 million jackpot. Plus, 10 guaranteed UK Millionaire Maker winners will scoop £1m each. Find out how to play and draw times.
A new Invesco survey shows half of central banks plan to buy more gold, driven by geopolitical fears and a declining US dollar. Discover why the 'barbarous relic' is back in vogue.
The US Department of Justice has launched a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, escalating Donald Trump's battle with central bankers. Could this be a fight the former president regrets? Listen to the Full Story podcast.
Asian shares traded mixed on Friday, 16 January 2026, following a rebound on Wall Street led by Big Tech. US futures edged higher as easing oil prices and strong TSMC results boosted sentiment. Read the full market analysis.
A new US lottery, 'Millionaire For Life', launches in February with a top prize of $1 million annually for life. Draws are daily, with tickets costing $5.