Finance News

SPAIN remains the retirement destination of choice for ex-pat Britons, latest figures show. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

EUROZONE monetary policymakers face the perilous task of unwinding the economy’s gigantic support programme without plunging the bloc back into crisis, as markets nervously await the European Central Bank’s plan. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

THE pound has traded in a narrow range against the US dollar today following a disappointing result for the service sector PMI. This has left the GBP/USD exchange rate in the region of $ 1.292. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

PETROFAC saw revenue and underlying profits slip in the first half, down 20 per cent and 41 per cent respectively on a year earlier. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

THE pound has dropped by -0.5 per cent against the euro today, following concerning news from both the EU and the UK. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

ACTIVITY in Britain’s construction industry unexpectedly slowed in August as new business slumped for the second month in a row. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

GEOPOLITICAL tensions and a weak outlook for US monetary policy are allowing the pound to hold its ground versus the US dollar today. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

THE state of Britain’s property market will return to the fore this week when a clutch of housebuilding giants report. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

THE boom in online travel sites is contributing to a decline in high street firms offering flights only, the head of the UK’s largest network of independent travel agents has said. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

ORIGINALLY I planned to open this week’s section by warning of a “stormy September”, with global stock markets wilting under a range of threats. Daily Express :: Finance Feed