ECONOMY

UK central bank maintains asset purchase programme at £435bn and holds interest rates at 0.25%.

RICS survey shows steady growth in most regions, but London and the South East suffer slowdown.

New note will be available at a handful of ATM locations across the country on 14 September.

Real weekly wages fell by 0.4%, both including and excluding bonuses, compared with a year earlier.

Average price of a house or a flat in Britain was at £226,000 at the end of July.

ONS data shows inflation hit 2.9%, beating analysts' expectations of a 2.8% reading.

Labour leader will also tell TUC conference that "gig economy" companies fail to protect workers and customers.

New research suggests Beijing will lead the green energy revolution thanks to ongoing policy support.

Many in the market are expecting a more hawkish tone from the UK central bank.

Storm has lashed Florida since Sunday, severely damaging houses and key crops in the state.

Offshore wind power now cheaper than new nuclear power, government figures show.

Spending rises 0.3% compared to a year earlier in August.

Dispute between the union and airline escalated after pilots complained of deteriorating pay and working conditions.

Survey finds 'significant shortage' of candidates to fill blue collar jobs.

ECB President says euro must be monitored as it could prove to be a drag on inflation.

New report shows house prices recorded the first quarterly increase since March in the three months to August.

Restructuring continues at the Walmart-owned supermarket in the wake of tepid sales figures.

John Cryan says stock, bond and property price bubbles are surfacing all over the eurozone.

Like-for-like sales up 1.3% from a year earlier following a 0.9% increase in July.

Economists believe the BoE will sit tight during Brexit talks but inflation could hit 3% by next year.

Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin said he was drafting new sanctions after North Korea's latest nuclear test.

Most managers at UK companies believe transformational leaders have the greatest success in motivating millennials.

Once the UK is free of "the shackles" of the EU's legal framework it will be free to make substantive changes.

Consumer survey conducted by Which? saw the airport bag the worst rating in a host of user satisfaction categories.

British Prime Minister is in Japan to discuss post-Brexit trade with counterpart Shinzo Abe.

BRC urges government to secure a trade deal to ensure disruption to supermarkets are kept to a minimum post-Brexit.

Nationwide figures show house prices declined 0.1% month-on-month in August after two consecutive months of growth.

Total costs per employee in business and professional services firms rose at fastest pace in nine years in August quarter.

Hometrack survey shows market is picking up pace again as house prices in the capital rose 2.8% last month.