by Shilling Group | Apr 9, 2026 | Shilling Summary
OUTLOOK Construction jobs slashed as inflation spikes The I City AM Construction firms are cutting jobs rapidly due to soaring inflation, which reached its highest level in over three years. S&P Global reported that the month-to-month inflation increase in March...
by Shilling Group | Apr 8, 2026 | Shilling Summary
OUTLOOK Businesses brace for new cost pressures The Daily Telegraph City AM Businesses in Britain are preparing for increased costs and hiring challenges as the Employment Rights Act takes effect. The British Retail Consortium (BRC) warns that while some provisions,...
by Shilling Group | Apr 7, 2026 | Shilling Summary
OUTLOOK Confidence climbs but remains negative The Times Small business confidence improved in Q1, rising to -53 from -71 in the previous quarter – but remained negative for the eighth consecutive quarter, according to the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB)....
by Shilling Group | Apr 6, 2026 | Shilling Summary
OUTLOOK Firms brace for price hikes The Guardian The I Daily Mail City AM UK companies anticipate a 3.7% price increase over the next year, up from 3.4% in February, according to a Bank of England survey of over 2,000 chief financial officers. The rise is attributed...
by Shilling Group | Apr 3, 2026 | Shilling Summary
REGULATION Lenders call for overhaul of banking regulation City AM Some of the UK’s leading lenders have expressed their frustrations with UK banking regulation in a new report from the Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME). The report criticises...
by Shilling Group | Apr 2, 2026 | Shilling Summary
OUTLOOK Bank of England warns of ‘overlapping’ financial shocks Financial Times City AM Daily Mail The Daily Telegraph The Bank of England has warned of increasing risks to the financial system due to ongoing market volatility and the Middle East conflict....
