The central bank is rethinking its monetary policy signalling after a misunderstanding that it would raise interest rates this month, leading to the sterling’s sharpest daily fall in 18 months.
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After a long period in which inflation barely figured in the economic discourse, it is back in the headlines — and squarely back on the corporate agenda.
Efforts to establish reliable, consistent sustainability disclosures took a huge step forward Wednesday with the IFRS Foundation’s much-awaited announcement that it is creating a new International Sustainability Standards Board.
The Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak announced an increase in public spending on R&D to £20 billion a year by 2024 and a total £3.8 billion increase in skills spending.
The UK sold 10 billion pounds of its first “green” government bond on Tuesday after attracting over £100 billion ($137 billion) of demand from investors.
With one eye on the economic disruption from COVID-19's Delta variant, financial markets are just as concerned about a different “delta”: the ebbing rate of global credit creation.