Now it’s the Nasdaq Composite that’s leading and the Dow that’s lagging. The witches are at it again. The Nasdaq Composite was up 0.2% in Friday afternoon trading, while the S&P 500 was flat. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down just 10 points, which is pretty much breakeven.
Changes to the Bank of England’s bond-selling process could hand Sir Keir Starmer up to £11.6bn a year, economists have predicted.
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Before we read too much into Nvidia’s £400bn share price slide, let’s put it in context.
The consumer price index increased to its highest level in 2024, indicating the Reserve Bank is unlikely to cut interest rates soon
President Emmanuel Macron's shock snap election has rocked France's bond market, the largest in the euro zone, as a strong showing for the far right and left wing parties in opinion polls exacerbates concerns about fiscal sustainability. Earlier in June, the risk premium France pays for its debt on top of Germany's neared levels last seen in 2012, during the euro zone debt crisis. The question is how much more turmoil the two-round elections on June 30 and July 7 could sow in bond markets.
The looming French election poses a threat to global financial stability and the British economy, the Bank of England has warned.
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Halfords’ profits have plunged as thousands of people give up on cycling after a boom during Covid.
Phoenix Group, the UK’s largest long-term savings and retirement business, has revealed that it will explore a possible sale of its Sunlife business.
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THE TRADER Nvidia stock has dropped—finally. But it’s not time to buy the dip just yet. If any stock appears unstoppable, it’s Nvidia. Since bottoming in November 2022, shares have gained more than 800%, making it the second-best performing stock currently in the index.
Martin Lewis shared three unique exemptions that could see savers getting £18,570 of their hard-earned cash tax-free.
The Bank of England is likely to cut interest rates soon, "probably in August", as long as inflation and wage data align with the Monetary Policy Committee's (MPC) May forecasts, a former MPC member said on Thursday. "They have clearly signalled they are willing to cut soon if data are okay," Michael Saunders, an MPC member at the Bank of England (BoE) between 2016 and 2022, told the Reuters Global Markets Forum (GMF).
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Nearly 60 workers at the Bank of England have accepted offers to work at the central bank's expanded office in Leeds.
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