The UK Economy

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned the worst of the euro crisis may be yet to come, as it cut its global growth forecast again this week. The organisation warned predicted growth rates could be slashed further if Europe’s policy makers do not act fast enough, and/or with enough force to stamp out the region’s on-going debt crisis. The […]

Fifteen major global financial institutions were downgraded by Moody’s late last night, reflecting losses the ratings agency says are likely due to the current, ongoing volatile state of capital markets. Affected lenders included British banking giants Barclays, HSBC, RBS and Lloyds as well as Credit Suisse. The Swiss institution was dealt the harshest and most unexpected blow as...

According to Stocks & Shares TV, the board of Lloyds Banking Group will be making a decision soon as to approving the return of CEO; António Horta-Osório, who has been on medical leave since November, due to extreme fatigue.  UK Financial Investments has already indicated it is in favor of Horta-Osório’s return. UK Financial Investments […]