by Shilling Group | May 15, 2025 | Shilling Summary
OUTLOOK Businesses warned on price hikes The Times The Guardian Catherine Mann, a rate-setter at the Bank of England, has emphasised the need for businesses to control price increases before any further interest rate cuts can be considered. She expressed concern over...
by Shilling Group | May 14, 2025 | Shilling Summary
EMPLOYMENT Labour’s jobs tax hits employment Financial Times City AM The Guardian The latest jobs figures indicate a troubling trend in the UK labour market, with the unemployment rate rising to 4.5% between January and March, the highest level in nearly four years....
by Shilling Group | May 13, 2025 | Shilling Summary
INVESTMENT Pension funds pledge £50bn for UK Daily Mirror The Daily Telegraph The Guardian Seventeen of the UK’s largest pension funds, including Aviva, Legal & General, and M&G, have agreed to the new Mansion House Accord, which aims to unlock £50bn for...
by Shilling Group | May 12, 2025 | Shilling Summary
EMPLOYMENT Confidence plummets amid employment reforms The Times The Daily Telegraph The Guardian The I The Independent UK Angela Rayner’s Employment Rights Bill is causing significant concern among employers, leading to a record low in business confidence....
by Shilling Group | May 9, 2025 | Shilling Summary
TRADE UK and US strike trade deal Financial Times The Daily Telegraph The Times The Guardian Sir Keir Starmer and US President Donald Trump have hailed an “historic” trade deal between the UK and the US, which eases some, but not all, of the tariffs...
