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Were it not for the upcoming budget, interest rates could have been cut
Perhaps it's not surprising that, the day after Guy Fawkes night, the Bank of England held off from lighting any economic fireworks at Threadneedle Street on Thursday.
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Bank of England says it expects inflation has peaked as it holds interest rate
The Bank of England has voted to leave interest rates on hold at 4%, but a knife-edge split on its Monetary Policy Committee suggests a cut may be coming very soon.
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Elon Musk: Why some are starting to question if the world's richest man is still value for money
Elon Musk is already the world's richest man, but today he could take a giant step towards becoming the world's first trillionaire.
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Tech giants warn Reeves of IPO 'flight risk' over budget
Executives from some of Britain's most valuable technology start-ups have delivered a bombshell warning to Rachel Reeves that tax-raising measures in this month's budget could force them to cancel plans to list their companies on the London Stock Exchange.
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Schwimmer urges Reeves to unleash £100bn UK stock market boom
The boss of the London Stock Exchange's parent company is to urge Rachel Reeves to take fresh steps in the budget to incentivise as much as £100bn of additional investment by UK pension funds into the domestic stock market.
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Nvidia boss defends AI against claims of bubble by 'Big Short' investor
Nvidia boss Jensen Huang has told Sky News the AI sector is a "long, long way" from a Big Short-style collapse.
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M&S reveals cost of cyber attack as profit almost wiped out
The cyber attack on high street department store Marks and Spencer is expected to directly cost roughly £136m.
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Ex-Starmer adviser's start-ups backer nears £1bn valuation
An incubator of technology start-ups co-founded by Sir Keir Starmer's former artificial intelligence adviser is closing in on a £1bn valuation after securing new investor backing.
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Best and worst hotel chains ranked by cost and customer score
If you're booking a wintery weekend away, be it a city break, Christmas market town, or escape to the countryside, you may want to reconsider your go-to hotel chain.
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Sickness bill costs £85bn year, says new report, which warns of 'economic crisis'
The UK is facing an "economic inactivity crisis" as employers are losing an estimated £85bn a year in costs linked to sickness and poor workplace health, a landmark report has found.

