AJ Bell rules out offering new private market funds
Two of the UK’s biggest investment platforms have taken contrasting approaches to long-term asset funds
National/regional news and analysis
If private credit breaks, insurers will fall under the microscope
Rising holdings of the asset class could lead to problems when the next downturn comes
Companies still need IPOs
Despite the increasing supply of private capital, going public is still an important step in the life of a business
The pension panic
How Budget rumours are adding stress to a system that is already struggling
Trump Administration Lifts Some Food Tariffs in Effort to Ease Prices
It is walking back levies on imports including beef and coffee in what critics say is an admission that tariffs raised prices in the first place.
New York Fed convened meeting with Wall Street firms over key lending facility
Impromptu talks come amid worries about strains in money markets
Trump Turns to Affordability Message Amid Economic Frustration
The Trump administration is facing backlash from American consumers as higher costs from tariffs blunt wage gains.
US justice department to probe Bill Clinton and JPMorgan ties to Epstein
Investigations come as Donald Trump’s own links to the late child sex offender roil his supporters
Nationwide pledges to keep all its UK branches open until 2030
Building society bucks trend for bank office closures
Is there a strong economic case for dropping the two-child benefits cap? This is what the evidence tells us
Millions of British children live in poverty. Jun Huang/ShutterstockAs she carefully prepares the UK’s reaction to her second budget the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has now hinted that she may be ready to scrap the two-child benefits cap.
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