Mark Carney says BoE will not take instruction on policies 'from the political side'
This follows Theresa May slamming the side effects of BoE's low interest rates and quantitative easing.
Stuffing small businesses is latest banking malpractice fad as RBS and Wells Fargo show
Guilty parties and victims change, but unscrupulous practices in financial services lurk in the public consciousness.
FX Focus: Pound breaches $1.24 as Brexit sell-off continues
Absence of concrete economic data means the British currency began yet another trading session in negative territory.
RBS 'dash for cash' made billions while small businesses were destroyed
RBS is alleged to have manipulated small businesses into loan defaults in order to profit from their assets sale.
FTSE Moves: Blue chip stocks lift after sterling flash crash
Mining shares climb as pound weakens after falls on Asian markets.
The algorithm that pounded sterling and prompted a Bank of England probe
An alleged rogue algorithm caused havoc in the foreign exchange market, but their deployment has grown exponentially.
Pound hit by 'flash crash' in Asia before limping back up
Rouge trade removed from charts, but pound stays at fresh 31-year lows.
Read Theresa May's full 'centre ground' speech to Conservative conference
Prime minister closed the Tory party conference in Birmingham with the address.
IMF eats humble pie over Brexit claims, admits UK GDP will grow after all
IMF expects the UK economy to grow by 1.8% in 2016, marginally higher than its July forecast of 1.7%.
Read John McDonnell's full speech to Labour conference in Liverpool
Shadow chancellor says a Labour government will 'rewrite the rules to the benefit of working people'.
UK bonuses hit a record £44.3bn beating the pre-financial crisis peak
Bonuses hit an all-time high led by awards in the financial services sector
Investing for the long haul: Be mindful of equity market noise but remember to switch it off occasionally
It seems timely to consider the benefits of investing for the longer term while remaining mindful of market volatility.
Frances O'Grady: Workers should not pay the price for Brexit, TUC chief warns
General secretary will challenge Theresa May as she addresses delegates in Brighton.
Theresa May's full 'great meritocracy' speech: Read prime minister's grammar school address
Conservative premier unveiled a set of major educational reforms today.
Labour is at risk of completely losing the working class vote
Owen Smith's promise of a second referendum is a return to the worst of New Labour's cloth-eared paternalism.
Rising consumer credit traps families as UK economy shows signs of slowing
Consumer credit growth rates have hit 10-year highs as households turn to cards to make ends meet.
The 'Holy Grail' hedge fund strategy to handle a black swan the size of World War I
Carmot Capital's George Sokoloff proposes a thought experiment – a breakdown of a well-diversified investment strategy in 1912.
Silicon Valley has taken 16 years to recover from dot-com bubble burst
One fifth of employees in the Bay Area of California now work at technology companies, the same as in 2000.
James Tait Black awards: James Shapiro's Shakespeare biography wins Britain's oldest literary prize
Shapiro's book, 1606: William Shakespeare and the Year of Lear wins the James Tait Black prize.
Brexit sparks increase in price reductions on homes for sale, says Zoopla
A third of sellers cut prices by an average £25,000 but discounts 'not as high' as expected.
House price growth is collapsing in London, says Capital Economics
Capital Economics predicts fall in London's house price growth from 12.1% to zero in 2016.
Honours list: Why do we allow the over-privileged to be further rewarded with titles and medals?
The elite reward themselves and strengthen class divisions in the process.
Prince Harry never spoke of loss of Diana for fear of upsetting Prince Charles and Camilla
Prince Harry regrets not speaking about Diana's death sooner.
European Banking Authority stress tests show world's oldest bank is the weakest in Europe
Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena is taking measures to strengthen its capital reserves.
UK house prices: The housing market will 'slow down but not plummet' amid Brexit concerns
House prices will fall in London as demand is throttled by global economic issues, tax rises and Brexit.
Britain rock bottom of wage growth ladder
Britain's real wage tumble 10.4% between 2007 and 2015 compared to 6.4% average growth among OECD countries.
Prince Harry is passionate about continuing Aids work that 'Princess Diana started with a halo'
31-year-old prince spoke about his regret about not speaking of Diana's death
Will Brexit make UK housing crisis even worse?
UK housebuilders say demand is still strong in housing market amid chronic undersupply of homes
Diverting money towards housing associations could support housebuilding if Brexit sparks a downturn
National Housing Federation calls for more 'flexibility' in public funds for housebuilding to solve housing crisis
Brexit will bring slowdown but not recession, says PwC
Accountancy firm does not anticipate a crash in the UK housing market.