In the face of flatlining economic growth, the government has landed on a new strategy to kickstart the economy: unlocking access to defined-benefit (DB) pension schemes' surpluses. With the ...

The biggest problem for Vodafone is Germany. It is its largest market, but in the past quarter revenue declined 6.4 per cent.

Ukraine's National Police have claimed the iron ore company has illegally mined minerals not including in its permit and ...

We look at how being a landlord stacks up against other ways to invest in property, considering returns, taxes and practicality ...

Stagflation – a slick portmanteau of inflation and stagnation – is the worst of all economic worlds. Companies are squeezed by slow growth and rising prices. Unemployment rises as the cost of living ...

Keystone Positive Change, a poor performer that proposed to offer investors an exit before Saba's intervention late last year, saw around 60 per cent of the votes cast go against Saba. Just 0.8 per ...

While Trump has paused tariffs on Canada and Mexico, Diageo is notably exposed to the potential levies. According to analysts at Jefferies, almost half of Diageo's US sales are imported from its two ...

European stock markets opened lower to extend their weekly loss as the threat of an escalating trade war between the US, China and probably the EU remained front and centre. The FTSE 100 slipped 0.3 ...

YouGov (YOU) co-founder and chair Stephan Shakespeare is returning as interim chief executive, replacing Steve Hatch, who had ...

The fund seeks out companies lowly valued by investors, but that could generate more cash than they need to sustain strong growth. In the episode, Dave and Sam discuss why the fund is still bullish on ...

The Santa Claus Rally, sure. But the inventor of that metric, Yale Hirsch, also came up with the January Barometer (“as the S ...

There is a very good book by a very good economist called Economics: The User’s Guide. In under 500 pages, Ha Joon Chang explains the past, present and future of economics – and makes it a joy to read ...