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Halifax joins rivals in cutting mortgage rates

Posted on 10th Aug 2023

The UK's biggest mortgage lender will sharply reduce rates as the market shows signs of slowing.

Mortgages: What happens if I am struggling to pay?

Posted on 10th Aug 2023

Many homeowners are worried about higher mortgage costs, but lenders must help those struggling.

What has gone wrong at Wilko?

Posted on 10th Aug 2023

The beloved discount retailer was founded in 1930 but collapsed into administration on Thursday.

Mortgage rates: Five ways to save money

Posted on 10th Aug 2023

Experts give advice for those who might be worried about their monthly mortgage payments.

Spending power to surge in London but plunge in other regions

Posted on 9th Aug 2023

The West Midlands, the South East and the East of England will be hit hardest by inflation, warns think tank.

Deflation: Why falling prices in China raise concerns

Posted on 9th Aug 2023

The world's second largest economy has slipped into deflation for the first time in more than two years.

China exports see biggest drop for three years

Posted on 8th Aug 2023

Global demand for Chinese goods has fallen as the cost of living and rising interest rates bite.

Amazon asked by minister to justify temporarily withholding sellers' funds

Posted on 12th Aug 2023

The government told Amazon UK to explain how it intends to help sellers whose money it is withholding.

What's next for Wilko and its 12,500 workers?

Posted on 12th Aug 2023

The retailer is in administration but that doesn't necessarily mean it will disappear from the High Street.

Warm weather in June boosts UK economy

Posted on 11th Aug 2023

Higher temperatures helped better-than-expected quarterly growth but fears of a slowdown remain.

China property giant Country Garden warns of up to $7.6bn loss

Posted on 11th Aug 2023

The announcement is the latest indicator of major issues faced by the world's second largest economy.

What is GDP and how is it measured?

Posted on 11th Aug 2023

A basic guide to how the economy is measured and what that calculation is used for.

Halifax joins rivals in cutting mortgage rates

Posted on 10th Aug 2023

The UK's biggest mortgage lender will sharply reduce rates as the market shows signs of slowing.

Mortgages: What happens if I am struggling to pay?

Posted on 10th Aug 2023

Many homeowners are worried about higher mortgage costs, but lenders must help those struggling.

What has gone wrong at Wilko?

Posted on 10th Aug 2023

The beloved discount retailer was founded in 1930 but collapsed into administration on Thursday.

Mortgage rates: Five ways to save money

Posted on 10th Aug 2023

Experts give advice for those who might be worried about their monthly mortgage payments.

Spending power to surge in London but plunge in other regions

Posted on 9th Aug 2023

The West Midlands, the South East and the East of England will be hit hardest by inflation, warns think tank.

Deflation: Why falling prices in China raise concerns

Posted on 9th Aug 2023

The world's second largest economy has slipped into deflation for the first time in more than two years.

China exports see biggest drop for three years

Posted on 8th Aug 2023

Global demand for Chinese goods has fallen as the cost of living and rising interest rates bite.

Premium Bonds: Chances rise of winning leading prizes

Posted on 8th Aug 2023

National Savings and Investments is the latest provider to make savings deals more attractive.