Commentary and news on UK trade finance, credit, and corporate funding—aggregated from BBC Business, the Bank of England, and The Guardian.
The car lease company won’t rescind my contract because it says the vehicle is driveable. The only problem is, it won’t even charge My brand new Peugeot EV stopped working within a fortnight of delivery. The dealer postponed the repair appointment by a month because it was too bu
British bike maker says cycling market is recovering from sales slump and investments will add new expertise The French sports gear retailer Decathlon and a Chinese investment group that was an early backer of Labubu soft toys have bought stakes in the British folding bike maker
In the second of a series on nationalisation, we look at the lessons from Clement Attlee’s administration Will Andy Burnham ‘go big’ in expanding the role of the state? A prime minister with ambitious plans for state ownership. Private companies that put profits before investment
Trusted by millions, the finance expert has seen his name and face used to mis-sell a string of fake investments. And yet, he says, it would be ‘very simple’ for the government to stop them This month, an email from a consumer landed in Martin Lewis’s inbox. It was from an elderl
Three in five homes listed for sale since January remain on the market, says property portal Zoopla.
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City regulator will require booming industry to prove its resilience to risk from October next year Crypto firms operating in the UK will be forced to prove they can weather market shocks and hold capital against risky assets as part of sweeping new rules announced by the Financi
Two sides agree to try to make bilateral relationship ‘more balanced’ after weeks of threats The EU and China have agreed to enter three months of talks to try to avoid a trade war over the bloc’s €360bn (£310bn) annual import/export imbalance. In their first joint statement in s
The decision, seen as a win for central bank independence, sends the fight over removal back to the lower courts.