Pension schemes back British growth
Mansion House Accord unlocks up to £50 billion investment for the economy, with first commitments to invest in the UK. HM GovernmentSource
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How woodland funding helped Lowther Estate to create Ladybeck Wood
Read how funding from the Woodland Creation Planning Grant and England Woodland Creation Offer helped to create woodland in Cumbria. HM GovernmentSource
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Asset Purchase Facility (APF) ceiling, May 2025
The Chancellor of the Exchequer and the Governor of the Bank of England jointly agreed to reduce the maximum authorised size of the APF. This was confirmed via a letter exchange on 13 May 2025. HM GovernmentSource
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Has the American Dream Become Unattainable?
Owning your own home. A stable family with kids. Doing better than your parents did. These are all hallmarks of "The American Dream." As Investopedia defines it: The term "American dream" refers to the belief that anyone, regardless of where they were born or their socio-economic status, can
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British vets could face price caps and ban on bonuses linked to pet treatments – business live
Live, rolling coverage of business, economics and financial markets as UK’s Competition and Markets Authority scrutinises veterinary industry and companies adjust to Trump tariffs Fhaheen Khan, senior economist at Make UK, a lobby group for British manufacturing, said: UK manufacturers are caught in the eye of a perfect
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Looking for Inflation? It’s Hiding In Smaller Package Sizes
The Honeybee will tell you that this guy and I have at least one thing in common. Inflation? What inflation? The fact is, for those who are willing to look close enough, we are actually being confronted by a serious bout of deflation, at least when it comes
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6 Career Killers and How to Avoid Them
Want to get ahead at work? Here are six big career killers that many people fail to realize will minimize their professional potential in the workforce. Mistaking Volume for Effectiveness Just because you’re doing a lot of work doesn’t necessarily mean that you’re doing your best work. If
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UK interest rate cut may not be enough to improve voters’ dim view of the government | Heather Stewart
Bank’s move appears to go against the theory that rate cuts will lead to rising inflation and higher wage demands Two trade deals and a rate cut in one week … are things looking up? The return of spring weather across much of the UK last week brought
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What the Fed’s Rate Decision Means for Loans, Credit Cards, Mortgages and More
Auto rates have been trending higher and car prices remain elevated, even before U.S. tariffs threaten to push prices up even more. Tara Siegel Bernard and Ron LieberSource
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The Energy Star Sticker May Go Away. Who Could Preserve the Program?
Cuts at the E.P.A. jeopardize the program that certifies efficient home appliances. Manufacturers could run a similar one themselves, but they may not want to. Ron LieberSource
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