The argument in favour of tariffs is that having a large trade deficit is bad. The logic being that if a country is importing lots of goods from abroad, that means it must also be exporting jobs to ...
The market saw enough positives in Victrex’s results to send the share price sharply higher on the day. With a price attrition that has lasted all year, Victrex is now at a consensus price/earnings ...
Reeves can avoid further tax increases, especially given the relatively benign economic outlook for next year. Unfortunately, that doesn’t make it the most likely outcome.
Greencore (GNC) revealed that like-for-like full-year revenues were 3.4 per cent to the good, with volume growth “ahead of the wider market”. Progress was also reflected in a 350-basis point increase ...
Aim-traded investment and fund management company EMV Capital (EMVC:49p), formerly Netscientific, is raising £1.5mn through a subscription and retail offer of new shares at 50p.
That said, the shares are trading at a material discount to both the peer group and to its own valuation history so a re-rating is possible but most analysts believe that the shares are already ...
The inflation rate was 2.3 per cent in the year to October, up from 1.7 per cent in September. Given that the Bank of England’s target is 2 per cent, you might think that this has squashed the case ...
Still, it is stocks that make a market. And on any given day, in the UK market at least, there are plenty of companies valued at levels that suggest investors are at best doubtful, at worst fearful.
Earlier this month, NatWest (NWG) bought back £1bn-worth of shares from the taxpayer. Further sales have since reduced the state’s holding to 11 per cent, down from around 42 per cent at the start of ...