Energy price surge prompts big earnings upgrade for British Gas owner Centrica
Centrica, the owner of British Gas, has raised its earnings forecast for 2022 on the back of soaring energy prices.
Centrica, the owner of British Gas, has raised its earnings forecast for 2022 on the back of soaring energy prices.
Former Conservative chair received a tax break that the poor can only dream of
Experts have warned the rate rise will impact pensioners don’t own their home outright.
Average house price last month was £258,297
The British pound has fallen rather hard during the trading session on Friday, as the Non-Farm Payroll numbers came out at over 500,000 in the United States.
The combination of a hawkish Fed and a resurgence in inflation suggests a hard economic landing is still in the cards later this year, BofA said.
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Inflation is in double digits, interest rates have risen for the tenth consecutive time and British enterprise is struggling to keep pace.
U.S. stocks tumbled Friday after government employment data showed more than half a million jobs were added in January — throwing a wrench in hopes for a pause on rate increases — while subpar earnings results from Big Tech giants weighed on investor sentiment.
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"Cash used to be trashy. Cash is pretty attractive now. It's attractive in relation to bonds. It's actually attractive in relation to stocks," Ray Dalio said.
Singapore is seeing an influx of ultra-wealthy families from China looking to protect their wealth from a Communist Party that increasingly views them with suspicion.Other Chinese tycoons fear the Communist Party could apply similar pressure or even take over their businesses at low prices, an accountant familiar with the situation told AFP. "Moving to Singapore is about making sure the family wealth is kept safe and can last for several generations," the accountant said.
Planned demands for information on the crypto exchange’s dealings would duplicate the work of the independent examiner who has yet to be appointed, the US Trustee said
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