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Published on: Oct 18, 2026 23:03
China's economy likely sped up slightly in the third quarter from a more than three-year low, helped by hot demand for the country's technological goods and fresh policy support, but further stimulus may be needed to sustain the momentum.
Published on: Oct 18, 2026 23:02
UK inflation data now sits under a harsh spotlight as investors weigh what higher for longer interest rates mean for their portfolios. In this kind of market, companies with resilient finances and high return on equity can feel like solid ground when everything else is shifting. This article walks through three British stocks with strong balance sheets and robust fundamentals picked by our screener. The three examples below are only a sample, and the full screen actually surfaced 6 more...
Published on: Oct 18, 2026 23:01
Rail services through Highbridge railway station were halted on Sunday (October 28th) after a person was hit by a train between Weston-super-Mare and Taunton. Both lines were blocked while emergency services dealt with the incident, and they re-opened at around 8pm. A spokesperson for Great Western Railway said: “A person was struck by a train, leading to […]
Published on: Oct 18, 2026 23:01
Most financiers believe Britain has become a less attractive place to invest and a third say they will reconsider all spending if business taxes rise
Published on: Oct 18, 2026 23:00
More property asking prices are being cut than at any time in 15 years, data shared with the BBC shows.
Published on: Oct 18, 2026 23:00
More property asking prices are being cut than at any time in 15 years, data shared with the BBC shows.
Published on: Oct 18, 2026 23:00
India's finance minister said that continued capital outflows are one of the biggest risks for the country in 2027.
Published on: Oct 18, 2026 23:00
What employers want, and the nature of junior work itself, is changing Read more at The Business Times.
Published on: Oct 18, 2026 23:00
As doubts mount over Asia's AI boom, some of the region's strongest returns are building far from the hype. While tech dominates the headlines, old-economy mainstays are also key drivers of the broader market story.