The Fed Keeps It Steady
Chair Jerome Powell thinks the chances of a recession are low, though the economic outlook is more uncertain. (00:21) Ricky Mulvey and Nick Sciple discuss: – Takeaways from the Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee Meeting. – Netflix’s $320 million movie, The Electric State. – Brad Jacob’s venture, QXO,
Read MorePM remarks to Permanent Joint Headquarters and military planners at Northwood: 20 March 2025
Prime Minister Keir Starmer's remarks to Permanent Joint Headquarters and military planners at Northwood this afternoon. HM GovernmentSource
Read MoreConstruction to begin on new accommodation at DM Kineton
A groundbreaking ceremony has been held at DM Kineton in Warwickshire to mark the start of construction of a new £13m Single Living Accommodation block. HM GovernmentSource
Read MoreSecretary of State Peter Kyle speech to Nvidia GTC 2025
Secretary of State Peter Kyle addressed the Nvidia GTC 2025 Conference in San Jose on Thursday 20 March. HM GovernmentSource
Read MoreCouche-Tard reports Q3 earnings, still pursuing deal with 7-Eleven operator
The chief executive of Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. said the company remains committed to acquiring the Japanese operator of the 7-Eleven chain despite recent pushback. The Quebec-based company, which operates Circle K stores, continues to believe there is “a unique strategic fit” to be realized through a merger with Seven &
Read MoreHow to protect your devices against identity theft
This is the second in a series of columns about how to protect important information and people in your life against fraud and scams. Stay tuned for more. Many of us think we’re doing a good job protecting our phones and other devices against criminals looking to steal
Read MoreUK economy shrinks unexpectedly in blow to Rachel Reeves
ONS data showing 0.1% fall in GDP in January comes less than two weeks before chancellor’s spring statement Analysis: Shrinking economy an unhelpful backdrop for Reeves’s growth push Business live – latest updates The UK economy contracted by 0.1% in January, dealing a blow to Rachel Reeves before
Read MoreTop City watchdogs drop new diversity and inclusion rules for firms
FCA and Bank of England’s PRA join retreat from efforts to help underrepresented groups, citing ‘regulatory burdens’ Peers working for City firms dominate Lords scrutiny panel FCA scraps plan to ‘name and shame’ UK firms under investigation Business live – latest updates The City’s top two regulators have
Read MoreWeekly Mortgage Rates Rise; Fed Votes to Freeze Rates
Taylor Getler writes for NerdWallet. Email: tgetler@nerdwallet.com. The article Weekly Mortgage Rates Rise; Fed Votes to Freeze Rates originally appeared on NerdWallet. Taylor GetlerSource
Read MoreBank of England in no hurry on interest rates – but cuts will come
Despite the decision to hold at 4.5%, businesses and households can take a confident view of the UK’s prospects Bank of England says companies freezing hiring plans as it keeps interest rates on hold Bank of England policymakers might be on a “go-slow” as they look forward to
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