by Shilling Group | Mar 12, 2026 | Shilling Summary
ECONOMY Chancellor warns of economic fallout from war Financial Times Financial Times BBC News London Evening Standard The Chancellor has warned MPs that the ongoing conflict in the Middle East could significantly impact the UK economy. Rachel Reeves pointed to rising...
by Shilling Group | Mar 11, 2026 | Shilling Summary
OUTLOOK Blackstone concerned over wealth exodus Bloomberg Blackstone president Jon Gray has voiced concern over the exodus of entrepreneurs from the UK in the wake of tax hikes and the end of a preferential regime for non-domiciled residents. He told a podcast the...
by Shilling Group | Mar 10, 2026 | Shilling Summary
ECONOMY BCC downgrades UK growth forecast City AM The UK economy is projected to experience sluggish growth this year, according to the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC). The industry body’s growth forecast has been revised down to 1% from 1.2%. The report...
by Shilling Group | Mar 9, 2026 | Shilling Summary
REGULATION Stride calls for a regulation ‘Big Bang’ for the City City AM Shadow Chancellor Sir Mel Stride is set to call for a new “Big Bang” in financial regulation. He will argue that a lack of risk-taking and excessive regulation has piled...
by Shilling Group | Mar 6, 2026 | Shilling Summary
EMPLOYMENT Job security confidence hits six-month low The Standard The I UK households’ confidence in their job security slumped in February, according to a report by YouGov and the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR). Job security perceptions fell...
by Shilling Group | Mar 5, 2026 | Shilling Summary
TAX Middle East crisis could mean tax hikes Daily Mail Chancellor Rachel Reeves may need to increase taxes further due to the Middle East crisis, with analysts warning that uncertainty around the conflict threatens economic stability. Current forecasts indicate that...
