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Green UK Offer Heat Pump Grants To Phase Out Gas Boilers While Interest Rates Will Rise In November
Episode 248
The Bank of England will increase base interest rates to 0.25% next month, the market is betting.
The historically low rates of 0.1% will be raised t…
4 years, 5 months ago
Bank Of England Deputy Wants Urgent Regulation Of Cryptocurrencies Like Bitcoin
Episode 248
As the price of Bitcoin climbed to $57,700, the Bank of England deputy governor Sir Jon Cunliffe said Cryptocurrencies need regulation as a "matter o…
4 years, 5 months ago
Interest Rate Rise By December Economists Predict
Episode 248
As prices, wages and inflation soars, the market is pricing a rise in interest rates before Christmas.
The Times reports that economists at Bank of A…
4 years, 5 months ago
Is High Street Retail Really Dead?
Episode 248
With everyone talking about the end of physical shopping, Amazon is opening shops!
Morrisons supermarket UK chain is going through £7 billion takeove…
4 years, 5 months ago
Stock Markets Could Drop 10% Bank Of England Warns
Episode 248
Financial markets and stocks and hares could see a “sharp downturn” if investors start to reconsider the prospects of economic recovery from the lock…
4 years, 5 months ago
Another Chinese Property Company Defaults On Interest Payment To Bondholders
Episode 248
As a second property giant fails to pay debt interest investors fear a property collapse in China’s real estate bubble.
On Monday, a Chinese develope…
4 years, 6 months ago
Facebook And WhatsApp Went Down Yesterday – How Do We Manage Without Social Media?
Episode 247
Half the global population are now on one of Facebook’s platforms.
How much time do you spend on social media?
Can you make money on social media?
I …
4 years, 6 months ago
10,000 Visas For Drivers And Poultry Workers Will Not Solve Food And Fuel Shortages
The government’s widely anticipated emergency programme to issue temporary visas to up to 5,000 lorry drivers is not enough to fix Britain’s food and…
4 years, 6 months ago
Half Mortgage Borrowers Still In Debt After Retirement As Equity Release Takes Off
Episode 246
Almost half of new UK mortgages are being made to borrowers who will not have paid off their loans by age 65, according to the trade association, UK …
4 years, 6 months ago
China Bans All Cryptocurrency Transactions Declaring Any Trading “Illegal”
China's central bank has declared all transactions of crypto-currencies illegal, in effect banning digital tokens such as Bitcoin.
"Virtual currency-…
4 years, 6 months ago