IntroductionThe Bank of England decided to keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 5.25 percent in October, signaling a continued focus on inflation control as price...
IntroductionMomentum is building behind the United Kingdom’s efforts to establish a comprehensive regulatory framework for stablecoins and the potential introduction of a digital pound. Policymakers, regulators,...
IntroductionLondon’s position as a global financial center faces renewed scrutiny as several high-profile corporations choose to list or relist abroad, exposing long-standing competitiveness challenges in the...
IntroductionThe UK government has opened a public consultation on reforming the home buying and selling process, aiming to create a faster, more transparent, and digitally integrated...
IntroductionThe UK government has initiated a comprehensive review of London’s planning framework aimed at accelerating housing delivery and addressing the capital’s persistent supply shortage. With affordability...
IntroductionLondon’s capital markets are showing signs of fatigue as the initial public offering (IPO) pipeline remains thin and investor sentiment stays subdued. Despite stabilization in inflation...
IntroductionLondon’s fintech and cryptocurrency sectors are entering a new phase of adaptation as the Financial Conduct Authority introduces a strengthened regulatory framework designed to improve transparency,...
IntroductionUK business output weakened in the third quarter of 2025 as consumer spending slowed and services activity softened, signaling that high borrowing costs and persistent inflation...
IntroductionLondon’s rental market has entered a new phase of structural strain as rising rents outpace wage growth, reshaping the city’s affordability landscape and deepening the divide...
IntroductionLondon’s housing market continued to cool in the final quarter of 2025 as elevated mortgage rates and sluggish wage growth weighed on buyer sentiment. The average...