Vicky McKeever writes: UK pay growth slowed in the three months to March, with the jobs market also showing signs of cooling, amid heightened economic uncertainty. Average regular earnings excluding bonuses rose 5.6% in the period on an annual basis, according to data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). That was down from 5.9%
Bitcoin’s (BTC-USD) price saw a modest increase of 1% on Thursday, to trade around $83,700 (£64,597). This uptick comes amid easing US inflation rates and renewed interest from institutional investors in spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). However, the gains come against a backdrop of escalating global trade tensions, with US president Dobald Trump’s new tariff
Bitcoin’s (BTC-USD) price saw a modest increase of 1% on Thursday, to trade around $83,700 (£64,597). This uptick comes amid easing US inflation rates and renewed interest from institutional investors in spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). However, the gains come against a backdrop of escalating global trade tensions, with US president Dobald Trump’s new tariff
British shares recovered from a recent slump on Wednesday as positive news from the Ukraine-Russia conflict and corporation earnings reports boosted investor confidence. The FTSE 100 closed with a 0.5% gain, halting a six-day losing streak. Developments included the U.S. resuming military aid to Ukraine following a proposal for a 30-day ceasefire. Most London
On Wednesday, British shares rebounded following a selloff triggered by Kyiv’s readiness to accept a 30-day ceasefire proposal with Russia, offering hope amid geopolitical tensions. The FTSE 100 index rose by 0.6% at 1127 GMT, recovering from its worst session in nearly two months the previous day. The U.S. decision to resume military support
Image source: Getty Images Investing can be a confusing business. Take the London stock market for example. A lot of people talk about it being “cheap” or ignored compared to other markets. Yet the FTSE 100, up 16% in a year and 37% across five years, has already hit an all-time high this year. It
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