Jens Büttner/Getty ImagesA customer sends a WhatsApp message to a local store asking about a product. Within seconds, they receive an answer.
The product they’re after is in stock. Or, if it isn’t, they’re recommended an alternative.
The Bank's Court of Directors acts as a unitary board, setting the organisation's strategy and budget and taking key decisions on resourcing and appointments. Required to meet a minimum seven times per year, it has five executive members from the Bank and up to nine non-executive members.
Following the publication of the Monetary Policy Summary and minutes of the Monetary Policy Committee meeting
Serge Cornu/ShutterstockThe UK government is preparing to water down its electric vehicle sales targets. Under the existing zero emission vehicles (ZEV) mandate, 80% of all new cars sold in Britain needed to be electric vehicles (EVs) by 2030.
The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee is responsible for making decisions about Bank Rate.
Jet fuel may stay expensive for months, and airlines know travelers are willing to pay more for tickets.
Greece says it is entering a new era of “brain regain”. Government programmes like Rebrain Greece are touring European capitals, employers are hiring, and the economy is finally growing again. But is the tide really turning?
Alexis Tsipras is intensifying his campaign to position the newly formed ELAS as a decisive force in the next national elections, insisting that the political landscape has already shifted and that his movement is entering the race not to protest, but to win.
The Federal Reserve’s new chairman held a press conference where he bantered with reporters and laid out a vision for change at the central bank.
Interest rates didn’t change, but the language in Fed’s policy statement, which it released alongside its rate decision today, certainly did.
