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Business Briefing UK
The latest Business news, pictures, analysis, briefings, comments and opinions from The Week so afr in the UK.
We are connected directly to the financial market in the UK. With all the latest information from The London Stock Exchange – connected to all Indices like the FTSE100 FTSE500 FTSE 250 and FTSE350.
The London Stock Exchange (LSE) is arguably one of the most important exchanges globally. The LSE is the primary stock exchange in the U.K. and the largest in Europe.
The LSE provides many indices which are used to gain an oversight of markets, capitalisation and underlying performance in the economy. What this means in general terms is that the global investors monitor these indices in order to test and monitor the potential for investment and businesses fertility within the UK markets.
Financial Times Stock Exchange FTSE100
We are always monitoring the top 10 Risers and top 10 Fallers – you can View the Price on our market index.
You can, of course, monitor the FTSE100 on the London Stock Exchange website, however, we also provide the analysis as to why the market has moved in certain ways.
The Opening Ceremony at the London Stock Exchange
A very popular weekly ritual at the London Stock Exchange is the Market’s Opening Ceremony and a variety of global guests are often invited to open trading and close it. Each week you can monitor this at WTX News to stay up to date with who opened trading this week.
Opening Trading in London is often done by the CEO of FTSE500 companies and major financial players.
WTX Business News on Twitter
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We provide breaking news instantly as it breaks on Twitter. Sometimes it is more important to follow the updates as the break. So you should follow us and refer back to the WTX News website where we will have analysed the information in more detail.
Here we also look at the landmark moments of 2019 which made an impact on global lives and commerce as we know it.
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The world’s most diverse and international stock exchanges reviewed, monitored and analysed from the heart of the world’s leading financial centre.
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Global Financial Centres
A financial centre is defined by the IMF as encompassing. A financial centre is an area where there is a high concentration of financial institutions.
The area may be a city, county, or somewhere larger. Financial centres have the best commercial and communications infrastructure where people conduct huge volumes of international and domestic trading transactions.
What is a Financial Hub
A financial hub, also known as a financial centre by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), is a city or region where a large number and variety of financial services institutions are headquartered.
International Financial Centres, such as New York City, London Stock exchange and Tokyo; Regional Financial Centres, such as Frankfurt, Chicago and Karachi, Hong Kong, Sydney; and Offshore Financial Centres, such as Cayman Islands, Dublin, and Singapore.
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The Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI) is a ranking of the competitiveness of financial centres based on over 29,000 financial centre assessments from around the world.
Small Business News UK
The Business news section on WTX News will keep up to date with the latest news, economic trends and regulatory developments affecting new and existing businesses in the SME markets.
Business Matters, UK’s largest business section for entrepreneurs, start-up & small and medium-enterprise (SME). Business news, advice & interviews. We are connected in all the co-working and business hubs around the globe and bring you the information you need daily.
A new global business survey has found that UK small firms are the least likely to invest during the remainder of 2019 as the threat of a UK recession in 2020, we will keep you updated to show you how this changes with Brexit.
We also offer analysis on other publications like BBC business News and The Times small Business section to keep them accountable. With so much bias and propaganda in the markets; It is important to get a diverse and complete overview of the market only at WTX Business News.
Business News and Brexit
We’ll be bringing you all the latest news, opinions and advice on Brexit and on what Boris Johnson, MPs, Parliament and business leaders are doing.
Discover more about Brexit and its impact of business on WTXNews.com and enjoy our analysis of the topics that matter most to you. Thought-Provoking Content evaluated to the smallest of details. We often cut back from the nonsense that so many publish and give you a global perspective.
It is important to also stay up to date with the latest financial news people and how they stand on Brexit news today.
The FT’s lead story claims the US Federal Reserve will have to keep rates high for longer than markets anticipate,…
City AM – House Price Boom Builds Momentum The London business paper CITY AM reports London property prices have leapt…
Uber has reached an agreement to pay A$271.8 million (£140 million) to resolve a lawsuit in Australia, according to a law firm for taxi operators and drivers.
The front page of the London business newspaper City AM reports top dogs in the UK veterinary sector were under pressure today after the competition watchdog said it would investigate why pet owners are not getting value for money.
The Financial Times says the news that US inflation unexpectedly rose to 3.2% in February has highlighted the challenge faced by the Federal Reserve in trying to get prices back down.
Google has confirmed it is implementing restrictions on the types of election-related questions users can pose to its Artificial Intelligence (AI) chatbot Gemini.
A former Boeing employee, known for raising his concerns regarding the company’s production standards, has been found dead in the US.
Vodafone goes down leaving customers without broadband across the country Hundreds of Vodafone broadband customers were left unable to get…
The Economist – And they’re off. What could upend America’s election? The Economist this week looks ahead at the upcoming…
The splash story of the FT centres on a fresh poll showing challenges facing US President Joe Biden as his re-election campaign gears up. Americans are increasingly happy about the economy but reluctant to give credit to Joe Biden, according to a new poll.
The lead for the London business newspaper CITY AM, reports that the UK economy is set to take its first steps out of recession this week with GDP figures for January expected to show a return to growth.
Official revised growth figures show Japan has avoided falling into a technical recession. The new data shows GDP was 0.4% higher in the last three months of 2023 compared to a year earlier.
The chancellor’s “squeeze” on local councils leads the Financial Times, as the paper reports Jeremy Hunt has “wound down” a scheme providing millions of pounds for social housing.
Wednesday’s budget will be one of the last set pieces the Tories have to win back the British public ahead of the general election. Yet Hunt’s approach shows the difficult balance he must strike between the desires of the electorate, the fiscal realities and the backbenchers nervously looking at their own majorities
It is the last scheduled Budget before the next general election – expected in the second half of the year.
People earning up to £80,000 can now claim child benefit The maximum threshold for claiming child benefit will be raised…
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced fuel duty will be frozen for another year when he announced the Spring Budget 2024 this afternoon.
Jeremy Hunt has once again frozen alcohol duty, he revealed in today’s Spring Budget.
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has cut National Insurance for workers by another 2p from April 6 – Spring Budget announcement!
Jeremy Hunt has announced a new tax on vaping as part of the Spring Budget.
Apple has been fined €1.8bn (£1.5bn) by the EU for breaking competition laws over music streaming. The firm had prevented streaming services from informing users of payment options outside the Apple app store, the European Commission said.
Later this year Britain’s voters will choose their next government. The polls suggest that the ruling Conservatives will suffer a humbling defeat, and that Sir Keir Starmer, the Labour leader, will enter Downing Street.
City AM – Back in room The front page of the London business newspaper City AM leads on Insurance giant…
A series of other measures to help tackle the economic woes were also announced, including the development of new initiatives to tackle problems in the country’s crisis-hit property sector.