Fidelity Top Stories
Pound spikes as Carney signals hike in Bank Rate might be closer
The Monetary Policy Committee will need to tighten policy if the 'trade-off' facing policymakers continues to lessen, the Governor of the Bank of England said.
Euro gives up gains after ECB's Constancio says policy stance unchanged
The single currency's gains evaporated as one of the highest-ranking officials at the European Central Bank said a speech by his boss the day before had not signaled any change in the policy stance.
French consumer confidence soars after elections
French consumer spirits were buoyed following the elections, a possible indication that the French had bought into new president Emmanuele Macron's promises of deep reforms to reinvigorate the economy, the results of an official survey revealed.
FCA clamps down on asset managers
The Financial Conduct Authority has called for asset managers to overhaul their charging structures and prices following a near two-year consultation on the £7trn industry.
Valuation of some assets somewhat rich, Fed's Yellen says
The head of the US central bank reiterated that a gradual path of policy tightening would likely be appropriate, adding that the valuations of some asset prices had become somewhat rich.
House prices rebound in June - Nationwide
House prices in the UK rebounded in June, according to the latest survey from mortgage lender Nationwide.