Economics / Markets

The Treasury Select Committee (TSC) is to appoint specialist advisers to oversee the drafting of a report by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) into the failure of HBOS.

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The euro hit a four-month high today against the US dollar after German lawmakers said the country can now approve Europe's rescue fund.

New European ‘banking union' proposals risk the ire of the UK's biggest banks as they could give EU officials broader powers over the City of London.

George Osborne will deliver his annual Autumn Statement on 5 December.

Moody's will strip the United States of its AAA rating if a deficit reduction deal is not struck in Congress, it has warned.

The next governor of the Bank of England will be found in the coming months after the post is advertised for the first time on Friday.

Professional indemnity (PI) insurance will not be cheaper for restricted advisers, despite some companies "peddling" this message to the industry, according to Sense commercial director Steve Young.