AS Christmas draws closer, more amazing deals are coming out for last-minute holiday gifts. While most presents are already wrapped up and placed under the tree, companies are trying to tempt us to buy a little more. PlayStation has just started its winter sale and there are some amazing offers up for grabs. We’ve scoured through the sale and found […]
Read moreJoy Foster was looking to improve her finances so she’d have a nest egg to retire with, however, she ended up losing £11,733 after falling victim to an investment scam she though was Martin Lewis approved. The 50 year old from Stakeford, Northumberland was fup with ISAs and saving accounts which weren’t offering much interest and she was eager to […]
Read moreAfter reporting five consecutive monthly declines in U.S. existing home sales, the National Association of Realtors released a report on Wednesday showing existing home sales unexpectedly rebounded in the month of November. NAR said existing home sales climbed by 0.8 percent to an annual rate of 3.82 million in November after plunging by 4.1 percent to a rate of 3.79 […]
Read moreEuropean stocks rallied on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve kept interest rates steady, as widely expected, and hinted at three rate cuts in 2024, citing easing inflation and slowing growth. The European Central Bank and the Bank of England are set to leave interest rates unchanged later today, with investors looking for guidance on future rate path. The monetary […]
Read moreAt its recent analyst meet, the ITC management highlighted that stable taxation on cigarettes has positively impacted tax revenue and helped the legal cigarette industry to gain volumes. ITC highlighted that legal cigarettes account for 9 per cent of tobacco consumption in India, but 80 per cent of tax collection is from tobacco products. While illicit cigarettes account for roughly […]
Read moreThe past few years have been so full of gloom, in so many guises, that it takes some adjusting when there comes a piece of all-round good news. Yesterday’s inflation figures are that news. Not only did they show that the Consumer Prices Index has fallen – to 3.9 per cent, down from 4.7 per cent last month – but […]
Read moreProfessional services firm Aon plc (AON) announced Wednesday the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire NFP from funds affiliated with NFP’s main capital sponsor, Madison Dearborn Partners (MDP), and funds affiliated with HPS Investment Partners. NFP is a leading middle market property and casualty broker, benefits consultant, wealth manager and retirement plan advisor. Under the terms of the transaction, […]
Read moreIndia is expected to be the top recipient of remittances in 2023 as inflows increase 12.4 per cent to $125 billion, said a World Bank report on Tuesday. Mexico will come next by receiving $67 billion and China will follow it at $50 billion. The key drivers for remittance growth in 2023 are a tight labour market in the United […]
Read moreEuropean stocks rose slightly on Wednesday ahead of Eurozone industrial production data for October and the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate decision due later in the session. While no change in interest rates is expected, Chair Jerome Powell’s press conference and the Fed’s dot plot of future policy trajectory accompanied by revisions to the summary of economic projections could offer more clarity […]
Read moreSave articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. What we’ve come to call the “cost-of-living crisis” has made this an unusually tough year for many people as they struggle to make ends meet. It’s likely to get worse rather than better next year. Which won’t help Anthony Albanese’s chances of being […]
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