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Interest Rates

This coverage explores UK interest rate movements and their impact on the retail industry, focusing on monetary policy decisions, borrowing costs, consumer spending, and retailer financing strategies. Reporting highlights how rate changes affect sales dynamics, investment planning, and operational budgets — providing insight for executives, finance leads, and business strategists navigating economic volatility.

Interest Rates

This coverage explores UK interest rate movements and their impact on the retail industry, focusing on monetary policy decisions, borrowing costs, consumer spending, and retailer financing strategies. Reporting highlights how rate changes affect sales dynamics, investment planning, and operational budgets — providing insight for executives, finance leads, and business strategists navigating economic volatility.

Inflation slows to 2% in July

Inflation slowed to 2% in July down from 2.5% the previous month, according to the latest…

UK inflation hits 2.1% as clothing prices rise

Inflation in the UK rose to 2.1% in May, up from 1.5% in April, according to the latest…

Klarna launches UK shopping feature

Klarna, a global banking, payments, and shopping service provider, has launched a new shopping app.
Kingfisher signs £550m responsible credit facility

Kingfisher signs £550m responsible credit facility

Kingfisher, the owner of B&Q and Screwfix, has signed a £550m three-year revolving…

The restructuring options for retailers before it’s too late for rescue

Despite a glimmer of hope that Government may extend more Covid-19 support measures,…

Bank of England holds rates, predicts strong vaccine rebound

The Bank of England (BoE) has predicted an economic rebound in the spring led by a…

Chancellor extends furlough scheme to March

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced that the furlough scheme will be extended until the end…

Bank of England unveils £150bn covid support package

The Bank of England (BoE) has unveiled it will give the UK economy a further £150bn in…

Government-backed loans to UK businesses reveals horrible truth

Due to the rapid spread of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) and the toll that it took, the…

UK GDP expected to contract by 15% in Q2 2020

The UK economy is about to enter the deepest recession since the financial crisis, including…