Millions of Brits face charges of almost four per cent when sending money abroad – a new app committed to ‘radical transparency’ is set to change all that, writes Harsh …
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The Notebook: LSEG’s data business success calls LSE into focus
Where the City’s movers and shakers have their say. Today, it’s City A.M.’s own editor Andy Silvester with the pen. It would be churlish to complain about David Schwimmer’s reported …
Transitory? UK inflation can’t be explained away by Bank of England’s easy answers
Last week new figures on the UK economy suggested that something unusual is happening – inflation and unemployment are falling at the same time. In January, inflation came in below …
Meet the founder sculpting her hobby into a multimillion-pound beauty brand
Aimee Connolly, founder of Sculpted by Aimee, tells Jennifer Sieg how following her passion led to the creation of a multi-million-pound global beauty brand. Aimee Connolly was watching her peers …
Gen-Z needs more digital skills says tech secretary
Digital skills are an imperative for the UK’s workforce and the duty to educate lies with both government and big tech companies, Michelle Donelan has said amid a push to …
Explainer-in-brief: England’s rebellious ramblers get set to descend on Dartmoor
Rebellious ramblers carrying a model boat are taking to the paths of Devon to cheerfully commit a crime: trespassing on private land. Why, asks Lucy Kenningham On Saturday a group …
Moving markets: Five things shaping the FTSE 100 today
Moving Markets Today: Asia stocks struggle despite China rate cut, oil prices stable, BoE’s Bailey speech and Nvidia earnings take centre stage Asian shares grappled to exceed levels seen in …
China’s central bank slashes mortgage rates in high-stakes bid to revitalize property market
China’s central bank slashed the benchmark mortgage interest rate on Tuesday in a bid to jumpstart the country’s sluggish property market and boost its struggling economy. The People’s Bank of …
UK trade policy must focus on services, top City figure urges
The UK’s trade policy must “flip” to focus on services, given the country is no longer a “nation of shopkeepers”, a senior City of London figure argues. Britain’s 80 per …
Superdry founder in talks with US private equity firm for rescue bid
The founder of Superdry, Julian Dunkerton, is reportedly in talks with US private equity firm, Davidson Kempner, about a potential rescue of the ailing fashion retailer. Talks are in the …