Barclays Leads the Way: Scrapping the EU Bonus Cap and Its Implications
Barclays scraps EU bonus cap, allowing top bankers to earn bonuses up to 10 times their base salary.
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UK-US Tariff Deal: A New Era of Transatlantic Trade
Prime Minister Keir Starmer and US President Donald Trump have secured a landmark trade deal, reducing tariffs on UK exports like steel and cars, while fostering AI cooperation. The agreement marks a pivotal moment in UK-US relations
Government Steps In to Back British Business in a Changing World
The UK Government boosts British business with £20bn in new export finance and expanded SME loans, supporting jobs, trade, and growth as part of its Plan for Change in a shifting global economy.
Retail sales see biggest rise for nearly four years
UK retail sales hit a four-year high, boosted by sunny weather and seasonal spending. While the outlook is positive, consumer confidence remains fragile amid global economic concerns.
Global Growth Forecast Slashed by IMF Over Tariff Impact
IMF slashes global growth forecasts due to soaring US tariffs. The UK’s 2025 outlook drops to 1.1% amid high inflation and weak investment. A fragile recovery signals global economic uncertainty.