Equities have made strong gains since the start of the year. Growing hopes of a soft landing for the global economy have buoyed riskier, growth-dependent assets. Global equities markets have

British equities rose on Tuesday as China-exposed stocks jumped after Beijing said domestic growth would be higher in the second quarter, while mining stocks rose on higher metal prices. The

Consumer confidence continues to pick up despite higher mortgage costs and stubborn price pressures, GfK’s monthly survey revealed today. GfK’s overall index score edged up three points to -24 in

UK’s benchmark FTSE 100 climbed in a broad-based rally on Friday, while a decline in top building materials supplier Travis Perkins following a profit warning capped the advance in the

UK’s main stock indexes climbed on Monday as a rebound in Croda International led the chemicals sector higher, while traders awaited a slew of domestic economic data and major central

The UK continues to be Europe’s most attractive location for foreign direct investment (FDI) into financial services, according to EY’s latest Attractiveness Survey for Financial Services. The UK attracted 76

UK’s FTSE 100 index edged up on Thursday, tracking an improvement in global mood, while footwear maker Dr Martens logged its worst day in over four months after warning of

The United Kingdom will not, after all, be the worst-performing rich economy this year, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Tuesday, announcing a major revision to its previous gloomy forecast.