Economics / Markets

Economics / Markets

China shuts markets after 30 mins as blue chips drop 7%

Renminbi hits five-year low

clock 07 January 2016 • 2 min read

Economics / Markets

China extends emergency measures to halt market sell-off

Shanghai index down 7% on Monday

clock 06 January 2016 • 1 min read

Investment

Aberdeen down 4% on Barclays downgrade

Fallers also included retailer Next

clock 05 January 2016 • 2 min read

Investment

Graham Bentley: Profs no better than journos in forecasting the future

Mostly they'll be wrong

clock 05 January 2016 • 4 min read

Regulation

Three things clients may call you about this week...

Three things clients may call you about this week...

clock 03 January 2016 • 2 min read

Economics / Markets

'End of an era': Markets react to US rate increase

Unanimous vote to hike rate by 0.25%

clock 17 December 2015 •

Investment

High yield sell-off feared after US firm freezes credit fund

Third Avenue froze withdrawals from $788m vehicle

clock 14 December 2015 •

Economics / Markets

Interest rates left unchanged at 0.5% for 81st time

The Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has voted 8-1 to hold rates at 0.5%, predicting that inflation would stay below 1% until the second half of next year.

clock 11 December 2015 •

Economics / Markets

Oil reaches six-year low on OPEC unity doubts

Follows tense semi-annual meeting

clock 08 December 2015 •

Your profession

Advisers' reasons to be cheerful in 2016

Spread the happiness

clock 07 December 2015 •