UK business activity growth slows in July
Business activity growth in the UK slowed in July, with private sector growth hitting a four-month low as shortages of...
Food sales sizzled in June as the Euros took over screens, while spending wanes in July
Retail sales volumes rose 0.5% between May and June 2021. Food store volumes rose 4.2% compared to May, as spending...
Friday newspaper round-up: Self-isolation, Blackstone, Starling
Workers from 16 key sectors including health, transport and energy will not have to isolate after being pinged by the...
Consumer confidence returns to pre-pandemic levels – GfK
UK consumer confidence edged above pre-pandemic levels in July for the first time, research showed on Friday. According to the...
Broker tips: Volution, CMC Markets, EasyJet
Analysts at Liberum raised their target price on ventilation products supplier Volution from 377.0p to 520.0p on Thursday, citing ongoing...
67% of financial services firms invest more than half a million pounds into becoming sustainable each year
More than two-thirds (67%) of financial services firms invest more than half a million pounds into sustainability initiatives each year,...
London’s Workspace escapes the pandemic shackles
Susannah Streeter, Senior investment and markets analyst at Hargreaves Lansdown, comments on the pre-pandemic level demand for WorkSpace's flexible offices...
IIMI survey reveals 70% of members have already returned to the office
A new survey conducted by Independent Investment Management Initiative (IIMI), the boutique asset management think tank formerly known as New...
Deutsche Bank upgrades Antofagasta to ‘hold’
Deutsche Bank upgraded its rating on Antofagasta to 'hold' after the shares underperformed rival miners. Antofagasta shares are down 2%...
BoE’s Broadbent says higher inflation looks temporary
Rising inflation is likely to be temporary, a Bank of England rate setter said in remarks that reined in expectations...
Liberum raises target price on Volution
Analysts at Liberum raised their target price on ventilation products supplier Volution from 377.0p to 520.0p on Thursday, citing ongoing...
Finance industry to invest heavily in new technology over coming 12 months
A new survey of 250 banking and financial services companies has revealed the focus of their technology investment over the...
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Wednesday preview: Public sector borrowing, Royal Mail Group in focus
The focus on home shores on Wednesday will be on public sector net borrowing data for June. Consensus is for...
Tuesday preview: PBoC, Easyjet in the spotlight
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The main risk events at the end of the week will be in the US where reports on retail sales...
Thursday preview: UK jobs, Asos in the spotlight
Investors' focus on Thursday will be on the latest UK jobs data which according to some economists might surprise to...
Friday preview: Global PMIs, Beazley in focus
Investors' focus at the end of the week will be on the results of a raft of purchasing managers' surveys...
Thursday preview: ECB, Unilever in focus
All eyes on Thursday will be on the European Central Bank's policy meeting, its first following the conclusion of its...
Wednesday preview: Public sector borrowing, Royal Mail Group in focus
The focus on home shores on Wednesday will be on public sector net borrowing data for June. Consensus is for...
Tuesday preview: PBoC, Easyjet in the spotlight
Financial markets' focus on Tuesday will be on central banks in the Asia Pacific region. Overnight, rate-setters at the People's...
