Average UK House Price Now Worth Five Times Typical Earnings
Halifax said average UK house price lifts 10.2% over year in July to hit £186,322
Walgreens Unveils Alliance Boots Merger to Create World's Largest Prescription Drugs Buyer
But firm will stay headquartered in US, shunning 'inversion' trend to relocate to UK and cut tax bill.
Italy Slumps Into Recession Again Fuelling Eurozone Recovery Fears
Eurozone's third largest economy, Italy, struggling through Matteo Renzi's economic reforms.
Boots Bought By US Drugs Giant Walgreens in £5bn Deal
Walgreens set to take over Allied Boots but will not move headquarters to UK
Gaza Strip Crisis: Boycotting Israel is a Stupendous Failure
Though perhaps well intentioned, campaigns to boycott Israel are counter-productive.
Soaring Service Sector Powers UK Recovery Toward Interest Rates Hike
Markit says UK service sector PMI jumps in July as economic recovery strengthens further.
Top Bank of England Official: Unrecognisable Central Banks Have Changed Forever
BoE chief economist Andy Haldane asks what's next for central banks?
UK Economic Recovery Entrenched but Productivity 'Remains Abysmal'
NIESR forecast shows growth in UK economy slowing to 2.3% in 2015.
NIESR: David Cameron's Immigration Cuts Will Hurt UK Economy and Household Incomes
Study looks at potential negative effect of prime minster's promise to slash net migration to UK.
UK Housing Shortage Eases After Steepest Rise in House Building Since 2003
More house building helps soften rapid pace of property price growth, amid intense demand and short supply.
UK Manufacturers Hurt by Strong Sterling as Exports Disappoint
CBI survey shows continued manufacturing sector growth in UK, but exports remain a concern.
WWI 100th Anniversary: UK Taxpayers Still Paying £2bn War Loans to Secret Bankers
EXCLUSIVE: Several of finance institution rake in £136m a year in payments from debt that funded war a century ago.
WWI 100th Anniversary: How Britain's 'Devil Dwarfs' Helped Allies Win World War One
As Britain ponders the WWI centenary, IBTimes UK discovers an overlooked but remarkable war story.
Roaring UK House Price Growth Will Slow Sharply Amid Stronger Sterling and More Austerity
CEBR forecast shows slowdown in housing market to just 3.4% annual price growth by 2018.
Dark Pools: Hong Kong Regulator Probes Controversial Trading Arenas After Barclays US Backlash
Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission warns banks over dark pools.
Britain's Public Sector Whistleblowers 'Victimised' and 'Shockingly Treated'
Public Accounts Committee blasts poor treatment of those who expose wrongdoing.
Switzerland's Financial Identity Crisis: The Slow Death of a Secretive Tax Haven
The cloak of secrecy is being removed from Switzerland's notoriously opaque banking system.
Help to Buy Home Purchases Jump as UK Mortgage Approvals Rebound
There was a 19% increase in number of homes purchases using Help to Buy equity loan.
EDF Energy's UK Profit Jumps After Hiking Household Bills
French energy giant highlights better nuclear energy production and more household customers in UK.
Rapid UK House Price Growth Slows Amid Tighter Mortgage Rules
Nationwide house price index sees just 0.1% growth over month in July.
Rightmove Raking in Profits as UK Housing Recovery Drives Buyer and Seller Frenzy
Property website sees decent leap in revenue, profit and online traffic as housing market heals.
Travis Perkins: UK Housing Boom Boosts Construction Supplier
Profit before tax at Travis Perkins leaps 19.4% in first half of 2014 to £162.5m.
Ed Balls: Most Britons Worse Off Under Tories Despite UK Recovery
Labour's shadow chancellor highlights record of coalition government on 'cost of living crisis'.
Scottish Independence: Scotland's Accelerating Housing Recovery Lifts 'No' Campaign
Number of Scottish homes sold in second quarter jumps 22.4% over year.
UK Mortgage Approvals Jump After Months of Decline
UK housing recovery back on track as lenders get used to new regulatory rules.
UK Retailers Eye 'Eid Effect' as Wealthy Middle Eastern Consumers Descend After Ramadan
Worldpay data shows Middle Eastern shoppers spend much more in UK than Europeans or Americans.
First Time Buyer Boom Driving UK Housing Market
LSL Property Services says 27% leap in number of first time buyers of UK homes.
Runaway UK Housing Market About to Slow Down?
Halifax survey finds more sellers and fewer buyers after rapid rise in UK house prices.
UK Recovery Sends Healing Economy Past Pre-Recession Peak
ONS data confirms that UK GDP now 0.2% above previous peak in first quarter of 2008.
RBS Shares Leap 13% After Embattled Bank Posts Sharp Profit Rise
But RBS chief executive Ross McEwan sounds warning siren on troubles ahead