1+ hour, 28+ min ago   (547+ words) Over the same period UK pension funds and insurance companies have seen an estimated £267.7billion wiped off the capital value of the £704.5billion they held in gilts. Prices for gilts have taken another tumble this year partly because of inflation caused by…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (171+ words) Mortgage Strategy is delighted to reveal the Mortgage Innovation & Technology Awards 2026 finalists, celebrating the outstanding businesses, teams, and individuals pushing innovation forward across the mortgage and technology landscape. Congratulations to everyone who has made the shortlist, being recognised among the…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (339+ words) Britain's economy grew 0.4% in July when economists expected flat output, with artificial intelligence investments driving the surprise Flag of the United Kingdom / Wikimedia Commons (public domain) The British pound ticked higher after official data showed the UK economy grew 0.4% in…...

19+ hour, 17+ min ago   (392+ words) The current 30-year fixed rate today, Saturday, September 12, 2026, rose by 8 basis points to 6.91%, the 15-year fixed rate increased by 14 basis points to 6.37%, and the 5/1 ARM rose by 1 basis point to 6.85%....

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (26+ words) Queensland is poised to lose its AA+ credit rating amid a surge in global bond yields, sparking a blame game between the state and federal treasurers....

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (818+ words) Couples without children could boost their retirement pot by hundreds of thousands of pounds if they diverted the cost of raising a child into their pension, new number-crunching has revealed. Pension firm Standard Life has said that doing so could…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (452+ words) “Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?” a song made famous by Bing Crosby, echoed the sufferings of the Great Depression. It was a hit in 1932, but its singer’s appeal for loose change wouldn’t register the same way today. Not because…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (61+ words) TradingView The FTSE MIB Index Closes 0.13% Lower The FTSE MIB Index decreased 68 points or 0.13 percent on Thursday to close at 51807 points. The decline was led by Moncler (-2.93%), Avio (-2.74%) and Buzzi Unicem (-2.71%). On the upside, the strongest performers were Lottomatica (4.68%), Leonardo…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (477+ words) Thursday, 10 September 2026 Long-term UK gilt yields surged—30-year at ~5.93%, 20-year ~5.89%, and 10‑year ~5.35%—marking multi‑decade highs amid global rate‑rise expectations, rising oil prices, and shifting investor demand, just weeks before Chancellor Healey’s first budget. LONDON, Sept 10 (Reuters) - British 20- and…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (298+ words) Lloyds Banking Group is inviting ambitious start-ups and scale-ups to pitch technology and solutions that could shape services used by millions of customers. Four opportunities for founders to solve customer challenges This year, applicants are being asked to show how…...