Our writer’s portfolio lagged the FTSE 100 last year, but he’s not giving up on stock-picking and highlights a recent ...

The Times also says the Bank's alert is a setback for Reeves as it says there was a warning of a new squeeze on living standards. The Bank cut interest rates to 4.5% as it attempts to stimulate the ...

The FTSE 100 has started the year with a bang, hitting its second all-time high of 2025 on Thursday morning, surging past ...

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Global shares were trading mixed Wednesday as markets mulled the impact of tariffs being imposed by the United States and ...

US imports surged to a record high in December, official figures showed today as Donald Trump’s threat of tariffs triggered a ...

Some calm is returning to Wall Street, and U.S. stock indexes are making only modest moves after much of Europe and Asia rose ...

Feb. 1 Canada and Mexico both levied retaliatory tariffs on U.S. imports in response to Trump’s directive, while China said it would file a lawsuit with the World Trade Organization and take ...

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China's tariffs - due to begin next Monday - would also apply to US oil and farm machinery, but more talks are due this week.

Britain's benchmark index hit a record high on Friday and was set to log its best month in more than two years, while investors prepared for the Bank of England's rate decision next week.

The FTSE 100 has hit another all-time high this morning, with the index up five per cent since the start of 2025.