Animal Spirits: There Will Never Be Another Warren Buffett
Today’s Animal Spirits is brought to you by YCharts and Fabric: See here for YCharts new risk profiles Go to meetfabric.com/spirits for more information on life insurance from Fabric by Gerber Life Get a random Animal Spirits chart here On today’s show, we discuss: The recovery in US stocks
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‘It’s pretty bad’: Bank of England top official on the lack of female economics students
Deputy governor Clare Lombardelli calls for more women and people from poorer backgrounds to take key subject Economics has an image problem, says Clare Lombardelli, a deputy governor at the Bank of England. With few children from poorer backgrounds studying the subject and only a small proportion of
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Bank of England poised to cut rates as fears grow over impact of Trump tariffs
Markets suggest quarter-point reduction to 4.25% is almost certain but some economists say Bank must go further The Bank of England is poised to cut interest rates on Thursday amid growing concerns over the hit to UK jobs and growth from Donald Trump’s increasingly erratic global trade war.
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A No Spend Challenge Can Reset Your Finances – Here’s How To Do It
Have you ever done a no spend challenge? This money-saving trick helps you cut out unimportant spending for a set amount of time (could be one week, one month, or even longer – you choose!). By not buying things you don’t need, you can save more money and
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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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Regulator investigates charity’s property and governance issues
The Charity Commission has opened a statutory inquiry into CG Community Council. HM GovernmentSource
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Consultation launched into incinerator permit draft decision
The Environment Agency has launched a consultation into its ‘minded to’ decision to issue a permit to a Teesside incinerator. HM GovernmentSource
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Cowardly criminals forced to face victims under flagship Bill
Victims will be better protected than ever thanks to new measures across the justice system following the introduction of the Victims and Courts Bill (7 May). HM GovernmentSource
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Stage 3 of the Crime Procurement Process opened on 1 May
Stage 3 will be open until at least 30 September 2034, subject to any early notice, and is open to anyone who has not yet tendered. HM GovernmentSource
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Public Given First Look at Early Proposed Design Concepts for the Queen Elizabeth II Memorial site
UK Government launches a public online exhibition showcasing the five potential design concepts for the site of the Queen Elizabeth II Memorial site in St James’s Park. HM GovernmentSource
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