UK house price rally to end next year but no big crash expected - Reuters poll
British house prices will fall in 2023, putting an end to years of bumper rises, but a large crash was unlikely despite the cost of living crisis and increased borrowing costs putting a lid on buyers' ability to fund purchases, a Reuters poll found.
Cryptoverse: Let's talk about DEX, baby
As the crypto castle crumbles, some true believers say the answer is to double down on DEX. Decentralized exchanges, that is.
Cryptoverse: So long, Solana? Ether rival clobbered by FTX crash
Solana, a poster coin of the crypto future, is in trouble.
FTX collapse being scrutinized by Bahamas authorities
The collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX is the subject of scrutiny from government investigators in the Bahamas, who are looking at whether any "criminal misconduct occurred," the Royal Bahamas Police said on Sunday.
UK house prices fall as buyers count cost of mini-budget - Rightmove
Asking prices for British residential properties are dropping and there are signs that the fallout from the "mini-budget" bond market rout is weighing on first-time buyers, property website Rightmove said on Monday.
European stock investors on alert for heightened balance sheet stress
Stock pickers have a message for company finance bosses and it's getting louder: bolster your balance sheets before the downturn strikes.
70 years of data suggest the Conservatives will suffer a big defeat at the next election -- here's how I worked it out
In the absence of a major shock to the system, the Conservatives should expect to be in opposition for some time after the next election.
Liz Truss says sorry, faces deep spending cuts to balance books
Prime Minister Liz Truss apologised for threatening Britain's economic stability after she was forced to scrap her vast tax-cutting plans and embark on a programme of "eye-watering" public spending cuts instead.
Moving on up... or out? UK's PM seeks to soothe Tory faithful
For many of her Tory critics, Truss is already drinking in the last-chance saloon just a month into her premiership.
Reversing UK confidence crash requires policy U-turn: economists
Rock-bottom investor confidence in Britain will only recover if finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng scraps the economic plan that unleashed such turmoil in financial markets, leading economists, investors and banks warned on Tuesday.
EU races to help industry as Russian gas halt rattles markets
Europe's gas prices surged, its share prices slid and the euro sank on Monday after Russia stopped pumping gas via a major supply route.
Cryptocurrency Sceptics Look To Bend The Ear Of Regulators
Cryptocurrency sceptics look to bend the ear of regulators
Public Sector Paralysed As Lebanon Lurches Towards 'Failed State'
It's a weekday, but 50-year-old Lebanese finance ministry employee Walid Chaar is not at work and hasn't been since June.
South Korean Founder Of Failed Terra Coin Admits He Was 'Wrong'
South Korean founder of failed Terra coin admits he was 'wrong'
Has blockchain found a use beyond crypto trading?
Blockchain at heart is a ledger, a way of storing transactions that is -- according to fans -- secure, transparent and permanent.
Cash-strapped Britons give up pets as living costs soar
Stood on her hind legs to greet any prospective owner who might approach her glass-doored kennel, Harriet is a black English cocker spaniel abandoned as a deepening cost-of-living crisis pushes growing numbers of Britons to part with their pets.
Gordon Brown economics versus Liz Truss tax cuts: a new twist in the battle to resolve the UK's cost of living crisis
Rapidly rising global energy prices could see Great Britain's energy price cap (the maximum amount consumers can be charged) rise to £3,582 at the end of August.
UK house prices: history says the market is in for a long slowdown not a crash
The UK housing market downturn that started in the 1980s saw prices fall in absolute terms for the first (recorded) time, and this continued until 1994.
Made in Britain: Broken supply lines drive manufacturing back home
In central England, birthplace of the industrial revolution, factories are buzzing anew, hammering out parts for cars, planes and medical machines that used to be made in Asia.
Global crypto rules needed to keep markets clean, says UK watchdog
Global rules are needed to regulate international crypto firms like Binance and "keep markets clean", Britain's Financial Conduct Authority said on Thursday.
UK political resignations: the current uncertainty could affect the economy for nearly two years
UK political resignations: the current uncertainty could affect the economy for nearly two years
Sunak and Javid: Big hitters who quit UK government
The resignations -- after a succession of crises that led to a vote of confidence in Johnson's leadership -- did nothing to dampen speculation that both men still have an eye on the top job.
Cryptoverse: The Bonfire Of The NFTs
The NFT dream isn't dead, but it's taken a big non-fungible beating.
Analysis-Wall Street's Hiring Frenzy Eases As Worries Grow Over Economy, Market Slump
With mounting uncertainty around the U.S. economic outlook and the resulting slump in financial markets, Wall Street is easing up on hiring after a recruiting frenzy last year.
Column-Want To Do Something About Your Ailing Retirement Savings? Don't
When the stock market gets volatile, retirement investors are naturally inclined to want to do something about it.
Crypto's Latest Meltdown Leaves Punters Bruised And Bewildered
For Jeremy Fong, U.S. crypto lender Celsius was an ideal place to stash his digital currency holdings - and earn some spending money from its double-digit interest rates along the way.
Explainer-What's New With The Fed's Bank Stress Tests In 2022
The U.S. Federal Reserve will release the results of its annual bank health checks on Thursday.
Analysis-Crypto crash leaves El Salvador with no easy exit from worsening crisis
Bitcoin has fallen 45% since El Salvador officially adopted it in early September, and 26% from its May high as crypto assets have been swept up in a risk-off investing environment.
China Eastern plane crash likely intentional: Reports
A China Eastern Airlines aircraft that crashed in the southern Guangxi province of China in March this year was reportedly made to crash intentionally, according to US media reports
Small players lose faith in crypto after sell-off
Bitcoin was hovering around $30,000 on Tuesday, having lost more than 20% so far this month.