This is an audio transcript of the FT News Briefing podcast episode: ‘US banks are hungry for deals’ Kasia Broussalian Good morning from the Financial Times. Today is Monday, June 30th, and this is ...

Fed officials Christopher Waller and Michelle Bowman have also suggested they could opt for a rate reduction as soon as July. Currently, U.S. money markets are pricing only a 20% chance of a rate ...

Houses in Bolton are being sold in a matter of weeks of going on the market amid high levels of demand across the borough ...

The high-powered gathering at the European Central Bank’s annual retreat in Portugal will be the first time that its ...

China’s industrial firms saw their profits drop the most since October, illustrating weakness in an economy strained by ...

The central bank heads of the United States, the euro zone, Britain, Japan and South Korea will also have a chance to give ...

China is tightening its grip on global energy power, and it’s not doing it with oil. It’s clean tech. And that lead? JPMorgan ...

Futures pricing now sees some 60 basis points of cuts by year-end and the so-called "terminal rate" in the Fed's easing cycle ...

The central bank deputy governor says the job market is cooling in a sustained, rather than abrupt manner.

In early 2025, banks reported a slight rise in SME lending. But that growth was weak. Many firms are repaying debt faster than they borrow. The annual lending rate remains in decline at -1.2% (Bank ...

The Bank of England is set to keep interest rates on hold as fears grow that the conflict between Israel and Iran will ...