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Up to 1.5m households expected to face sharp increase this year, with inflation and tax rises also denting spending power

First Direct and TSB were among the latest lenders cutting rates

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Thursday closed up +0.04%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.14%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.05%. Stocks on Thursday settled mixed, with the S&P...

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.13%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.16%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.11%. Stocks this morning are modestly high, with the S&P...

Live events have taken centre stage once more in customers’ spending habits, with the average spend at £50 to £60 per month, according to HSBC UK.

HSBC takes stock in its commitment to serve the well-heeled as it adds a dash of US stock analysts to its repertoire, catering to wealthy clients with prec...

“2024 will be the year of the cuts,” one economist said

New power to allow importers to sever ties would help to end Europe’s reliance on Russian supplies

Morning Markets December E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESZ2 3) are up +0.34%, and Dec Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ2 3) are up +0.45%. Stock index futures this morning are moderately higher after a smaller-than-expected increase in Nov ADP employment bolstered speculation the Fed is done raising interest rates. Stock index...