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British homebuilder shares slump on lack of clarity over first-time buyer plan in budgetShares of British homebuilders plummeted following finance minister John Healey's budget speech about housing initiatives. The delays surro...
Council Tax Bands explained: How to check your band, current rates and can you pay less?UK Chancellor John Healey has announced an innovative cost-of-energy payment aimed at aiding households in council tax bands A to D in Engl...
UK new minimum wage 2027: What will the new rates be, how much more will workers earn, and when does the new minimum wage start?UK minimum wage 2027: The UK minimum wage will rise by 3.9% in April 2027, taking the hourly rate to £13.21 for workers aged 21 and over an...
UK Budget 2026 Highlights: Treasury chief John Healey presents his first budget, check latest updatesChancellor John Healey on Wednesday presented his first Budget focused on the rising cost-of-living crisis and energy prices. There were ex...
UK Budget: What is the ‘Your First Home’ scheme announced by Chancellor John Healey? Check eligibility, property price limits, and other detailsUK Chancellor John Healey announced a new scheme named Your First Home to support first-time homebuyers. This initiative allows eligible bu...
What time is UK budget today and where to watch it? Will income tax rise, fuel prices increase and pensioners get relief in John Healey’s big announcement?When will UK budget be announced? UK Chancellor John Healey will deliver his first Budget today, with the key announcements expected on inc...
Britain issues costliest 5-year debt since 2008 before budgetBritain conducted a sale of £4.5 billion worth of 5-year debt at a yield of 5.036%. This yield reflects the highest rate seen since the yea...
Charting the global economy: Euro area business activity coolsThe euro area’s private sector slowed more than expected in October, weighed down by France as the region’s No. 2 economy grapples with fis...
5 world market themes for the week aheadAn important week is upcoming with central banks like the Federal Reserve and European Central Bank making policy decisions. Major companie...
Barclays Q3 profit rises 12% YoY, lender announces £500 million share buybackBarclays reports a 12% rise in third-quarter pretax profit to £2.3 billion, broadly meeting expectations, and announces a £500 million shar...
Global Market: UK inflation rises to 3.5% in September, boosting rate hike betsUK inflation rises to 3.5% in September from 3.1% in August, exceeding expectations as higher fuel prices linked to the Iran war add to pri...
UK 30-year gilt yields hit 28-year high in global selloffThe British 30-year bond yields have skyrocketed to their highest level since January 1998 amid a global bond market decline. This surge is...
Global Market: UK Gilt yields rise as oil, US Treasury yields weigh on bondsBritish 10-year gilt yields jumped 6 basis points to 5.44%, nearing a 19-year high, as rising oil prices and US Treasury yields fueled infl...
As Brazil gears up for elections, US midterms signal a transformative year for global politics and democracyBrazil is preparing for a closely watched presidential election involving incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and challenger Flavio Bolsona...
UK pound falls to three-month lows as investors fret over rates, oilThe pound has hit a three-month low against the dollar, triggered by mounting economic apprehensions. Investors are anxious about the effec...
UK 30-year gilt yields top 6% for the first time since 1998British 30-year government bond yields have surged to their highest level since early 1998. This surge follows a significant increase in U....
Global Market: UK business growth cools as inflation pressures build in SeptemberBritish business activity weakened in September, with the services PMI falling to a three-month low while inflationary pressures intensifie...
UK business activity cools as inflation pressure ramps up, PMI showsBritish business activity growth has slowed this month amidst pressures of inflation, showed a S&P Global survey on Wednesday. Prices charg...
Bank of England sounds inflation alarm as it holds interest ratesThe Bank of England has decided to hold interest rates steady at 3.75 percent and is currently halting gilt sales. With inflation risks esc...
Global Market: Record UK gilt yield raises fiscal pressure ahead of October BudgetBritain sold £4.25 billion of 30-year gilts at a record-high yield of 5.8168%, underscoring rising borrowing costs and fiscal pressures. De...