Signs that the Federal Reserve will adopt a more cautious stance on cutting interest rates in 2025 have also fuelled demand ...
House prices ended 2024 on a strong footing after building society Nationwide recorded a rise of 0.7% in December. Nationwide ...
Thursday’s rise had lifted shares in FTSE 100 heavyweights BP PLC (LSE:BP.) and Shell PLC (LSE:SHEL, NYSE:SHEL), aiding the ...
The FTSE 100 (^FTSE) and European stocks were higher in the first day of trading in 2025. Miners, including Glencore (GLEN.L) ...
The UK’s economy showed no growth in the third quarter, downwardly revised figures showed today. The cash and shares deal for ...
The FTSE 100 has returned 5.8 per cent in 2024, but under the surface, a clear gap has emerged between the blue-chip index's ...
Futures had the FTSE 100 edging higher by eight points to 8,154 on Friday and adding to gains seen over the shortened Christmas week. London’s blue chips had ticked up earlier in the week, though ...
The downward revision came as the CBI warned chancellor Rachel Reeves the UK economy is 'headed for the worst of all worlds'.
Brent crude futures were up 42 cents, or 0.6%, to $73.05 a barrel, and U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures rose 38 cents, or 0.6%, to $69.62 a barrel at 0742 GMT.