HSBC launches lowest mortgage rate on market as 3.5pc loans edge closer
Earlier this month, the central bank reduced its headline Bank Rate by 0.25 percentage points to 5pc. With this month’s...
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US stocks edge lower after 8-day winning streak
More Americans are looking for jobs as unemployment concerns rise to their highest level in a decade.According to a new...
Holding Unhedged Asian Assets Just Became a Smart Move
The only constant is change. And a strong U.S. dollar. Well, the second part of that statement may be changing....
Brits snap up lower mortgages as BOE cut boosts market
Richard Newstead | Moment | Getty ImagesLONDON — Britain's biggest high street lenders are continuing to slash borrowing costs after the...
The last thing Britain needs is another house price boom
Suspicions of price collusion by Barratt, Redrow and six other builders are also being investigated. Redrow has said it will...
Asian Stocks Echo Wall Street’s Rise on Fed Bets: Markets Wrap
(Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks rose, following a buoyant session on Wall Street amid bets the Federal Reserve will soon signal...
‘For long-term investors, India presents a great opportunity’: CPP Investments CEO John Graham on betting big on India’s growth – BusinessToday
Since making its first Indian investment 15 years ago, the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, or CPP Investments for short,...
UK Property Buyers Return to Market After BOE Interest Rate Cut
(Bloomberg) -- Britain’s prospective home buyers stepped up their search for property after the Bank of England’s first reduction in...
Mortgage rates slashed below 4pc in fresh price war
Robert Gardner, chief economist at Nationwide building society, said: “Most people take out fixed-rate mortgages, which are largely driven by...
What to know this week
A volatile week of trading action on Wall Street saw the stock market finish the week just about where it...
