By JOHN-PAUL FORD ROJAS Updated: 22:06 BST, 15 July 2025 The FTSE 100 soared past the 9,000-mark for the first time yesterday capping a stunning rally that has provided a much-needed dose of optimism for the beleaguered UK stock market. London’s leading index rose to just under 9,017 to add to an impressive run that…
A month ago, just one or two more rate cuts were predicted for 2025 By MIKE SHEEN Updated: 09:59 BST, 9 April 2025 Investors have ramped-up bets on Bank of England interest rate cuts amid growing fears the outbreak of a trade war will weigh heavily on economic growth. Signs of resurgent inflationary pressures had…
By NICOLA HORLICK Updated: 21:50 GMT, 15 February 2025 Working life today is full of ever-evolving challenges and pitfalls. When is it OK to date a coworker? Can you tell your team to get back into the office five days a week? Whether you’re a baffled Boomer, a muddled millennial, or a confused Gen Z-er, our…
By Patrick Tooher Updated: 21:50 GMT, 2 November 2024 Donald Trump may not like it, but the US stock market does better under a Democratic president. However, staying invested no matter who is in the White House reaps the biggest rewards of all, new research shows. With the US presidential race too close to call,…