London House Prices Will Become Cheaper In 2018
RICS data shows house prices to fall in the capital and the south-east next year and drop could spark nationwide fall. Read more
EU Banks In The UK Will Operate 'as Normal' After Brexit
Bank of England set to allow European banks to operate in Britain through their own branches rather than by setting up s... Read more
Saudi Arabia Unveils The Kingdom's Largest Budget In History Promising To Spend $293bn In 2018
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman says the annual budget is chiefly aimed at improving the living standard... Read more
Rent In Britain Remains Below Inflation For 11th Straight Month
Average rents in London records fifth decline this year after falling 1.7% month-on-month in November. Read more
Michel Barnier Rules Out Special Brexit Deal For The City
Brexit secretary David Davis had hoped to reach a bespoke trade deal with the European Union, similar to the one impleme... Read more
One In Three 'gig Workers' Admits To Juggling Two Or More Jobs At One Time
One in 10 respondents more inclined to take up a 'gig economy' job during the Christmas season, research shows. Read more
Global Sovereign Creditworthiness Could 'brighten Up' In 2018
New report says the gradual decline in sovereign creditworthiness over the past 10 years 'appears to have come to a halt... Read more
'Shared Market' Could Benefit Both UK And EU Post Brexit, Think Tank Says
The Institute for Public Policy Research has called for the creation of a new customs union within which the UK would be... Read more
Sugar Industry Likely To See Record Global Production Of 192m Tonnes
However, sugar cane diversion to ethanol production in Brazil means global prices remain high. Read more
Revealed: The Day Britons Stop Working Before Christmas
Monday 18 December marks the day most Britons admit downing tools at work in preparation for Christmas. Read more
Cost Of Drinks In Scotland To Increase By 90% Because Of Minimum Alcohol Price
The introduction of the minimum unit pricing will see price of some ciders increase by as much as 90%. Read more
Pound And The Forex Market In 2018: It'll Be Hard To Disappoint Pessimists
'Bumping along the bottom' is what the British currency did in 2017 and the same expression might apply to 2018 too. Read more
Bank Of England Keeps Rates Unchanged But Warns Brexit Remains Top Challenge To Monetary Policy
Monetary Policy Commitee hints that further fiscal tightening might be required over next few years. Read more
Accept EU Terms To Secure 'urgent' Brexit Transition Deal, MPs Say
Treasury Select Committee says consequences of not agreeing a transition agreement would be "dramatic and damaging". Read more
Black Friday Sales Deliver Huge Boost To Retail Sector
Retail sales climb 1.1% month-on-month in November as sales of household goods jump 2.9% thanks to Black Friday sales. Read more