Economics / Markets

Economics / Markets

Sterling hits 2016 high as EU referendum day arrives

Up nearly 1% in overnight trading

clock 23 June 2016 • 1 min read

Economics / Markets

How does the 2016 European referendum compare to 1975?

From the 1974 stockmarket crash to three-day weeks, voters from 1975 reveal how different - and difficult - the UK's economic situation was 41 years ago. Hardeep Tawakley reports.

clock 22 June 2016 • 8 min read

Economics / Markets

Hargreaves triples dealing staff to handle post-Brexit vote rush

Increase in trading activity

clock 22 June 2016 • 2 min read

Economics / Markets

Soros: Brexit could be more disruptive for sterling than 1992 Black Wednesday

Pound could fall more than 20%

clock 21 June 2016 • 2 min read

Economics / Markets

M&A's silver lining for the Brexit vote - come 'Leave' or 'Remain'

The moment of ‘peak uncertainty' is close at hand

clock 20 June 2016 • 2 min read

Economics / Markets

'Fear' index soars ahead of EU referendum vote

Sterling volatility hits highest level since 2009

clock 17 June 2016 • 1 min read

Economics / Markets

Bank of England warns Brexit could lead to 'sharp' falls in sterling

Pound lower against dollar and euro

clock 17 June 2016 • 2 min read

Pensions

Carl Lamb: My heart says Brexit - my head says wait and see

Advisers suggest Brexit concerns could be overdone

clock 16 June 2016 • 3 min read

Economics / Markets

David Zahn: Post-referendum all eyes will be on the politicians

No immediate end to uncertainty and volatility in sight

clock 16 June 2016 • 5 min read

Equities

FTSE 100 falls below 6,000 and sterling hit as Brexit fears dominate

Investors flock to cash and bonds

clock 15 June 2016 • 1 min read