Economics / Markets

Chancellor issues warning after nearly 5% FTSE drop

Managers stand firm as panic-selling continues

European markets suffered marked falls in Monday trading as concerns over China's economy triggered an "almost panicky sentiment" among investors.

Rathbones' Julian Chillingworth analyses the key considerations for central bankers as they decide on the trajectory of future monetary policy.

Core inflation rises to highest level in five months

BoE chief asks 135 groups for liquidity information

The UK's economic recovery could be undermined if interest rates are kept at record lows for too long, Bank of England policymaker Kristin Forbes has warned.

The former chairman of the Federal Reserve has warned that the world is entering a bond market bubble.

The City's two watchdog's the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Prudential Regulatory Authority (PRA) have publicly censured the Co-operative Bank failings including hiding the truth about its capital position.

Financial markets are "ripe for major decline" next year, according to a fund manager who forecast the dotcom bubble and 2008's global credit crisis.