Personal Finance
28 Jul
Consumers sceptical of wider economy, survey finds
Almost two-thirds of British consumers are optimistic about their personal finance, despite fears about the country’s economic prospects, a new survey has found.
27 Jul
Bank of England appoints Dave Ramsey as deputy governor and MPC member
The UK government has confirmed the appointment of David Ramsden as a deputy governor of the Bank of England for Markets and Banking, meaning he will become a member of the rate-setting Monetary Policy Committee.
27 Jul
US initial jobless claims rise more than expected
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits rose more than expected last week, according to data from the Labor Department.
27 Jul
Retailers enjoy sales boost from weather in July - CBI
Further survey data emerged to support reports that UK retailers are enjoying the summer, the CBI's Distributive Trades Survey said on Thursday.