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Gold price nears $3,500 – can it break $4,000?
With geopolitical uncertainty increasing in the wake of Donald Trump’s tariffs, gold prices have risen as investors seek safe havens
By Dan McEvoy Last updated
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Lloyds axes foreign currency fees for ‘Club Lloyds’ subscription customers
Club Lloyds customers will be able to withdraw their money abroad without incurring any extra fees.
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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The best one-year fixed savings accounts – earn up to 4.65%
Savings Earn up to 4.65% on one-year fixed savings accounts. We've found all the best deals available now
By Oojal Dhanjal Last updated
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Tesco braces for supermarket price war with rival Asda
Tesco, Britain’s biggest grocer, has opted to cut its prices more quickly to prevent Asda grabbing market share
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
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UK inflation: Consumer Prices Index release dates
When is the next Consumer Prices Index report and what is the outlook for inflation?
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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Hargreaves Lansdown slashes fees for ISA and SIPP investors - how does it compare to other providers?
Hargreaves Lansdown, the UK’s biggest investment platform, has dropped its fees by 40%, to their lowest ever level, for certain customers. Is it a good deal, and how does it compare to other providers?
By Ruth Emery Published
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5 gold ETFs for simple exposure
News The best gold ETFs, which offer an accessible way to protect portfolios.
By Dan McEvoy Last updated
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Nationwide to pay £50 thank you bonus to customers
Nationwide customers will share in the success of its recent Virgin Money takeover. Are you eligible for the £50 bonus and what are the payment dates?
By Marc Shoffman Last updated
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Live: UK inflation slowed by more than expected in March
Live report Reporting and analysis on March's UK inflation report from the expert team at MoneyWeek. The inflation reading came in lower than analysts had forecast.
By Katie Williams Last updated
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Nvidia shares slump as Trump tightens export controls
Confirmation that its H20 AI chips will need a license to be exported to China has hurt Nvidia’s shares, after a volatile two weeks following the announcement of sweeping tariffs on US imports
By Dan McEvoy Last updated
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It is getting more expensive to have a 'comfortable' retirement – how much will you need?
News New figures show the cost of retiring has rocketed amid high inflation and changing expectations. We look how much it costs to retire comfortably and and how to get there
By Marc Shoffman Last updated
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GTA 6 release date: Is it game on for the Take Two Interactive Software stock?
TTwo’s earnings report in February confirmed that GTA 6 will be released in autumn 2025, with no official sign of a delay. Can investors cash in on what could be the biggest launch in entertainment in over a decade?
By Kalpana Fitzpatrick Last updated
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Klarna postpones US IPO as Trump's tariffs rattle markets
Buy-now-pay-later lender Klarna has postponed its US initial public offering owing to the market turbulence. It is not alone, says Matthew Partridge
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
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NS&I launches 4% British Savings Bonds
NS&I has launched new issues of British Savings Bonds with better interest rates - but are the rates good enough compared to other products?
By Daniel Hilton Published
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Santander launches free railcard offer - are you eligible?
Santander is offering a free four-year railcard to some customers from today. We explain who will qualify for the incentive
By Jessica Sheldon Published
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The best cash ISAs – April 2025
Savings The best cash ISAs can help you make the most of your tax-free savings. Here are the top rates to grow your money – take advantage before they disappear
By Oojal Dhanjal Last updated
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Global trade latest: Trump pauses higher 'reciprocal' tariffs but ramps up trade war with China
Trump has announced a major change to his tariff regime as the world's two largest economies erect ever higher barriers to trade.
By Dan McEvoy Last updated
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Barclays begins paying up to £100 compensation to customers after banking outage
Barclays will pay up to £7.5 million in compensation to customers after its banking services were disrupted by an IT outage
By Daniel Hilton Published
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UK GDP: surprise boost as economy grew 0.5% in February
A surprise 0.5% jump in UK GDP in February is welcome news, but with Trump’s tariffs having upended global trade recently, economists sound a note of caution
By Dan McEvoy Last updated
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RICS: No spring boost for housing market amid stamp duty deadline and trade tensions
Higher stamp duty costs and nervousness about Trump’s tariffs have caused activity in the property market to slow
By Katie Williams Published
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State pension top-up: HMRC to contact thousands of people following 5 April deadline error
News Thousands of customers were unable to fill gaps in their National Insurance (NI) record and boost their state pension on Saturday, as HMRC incorrectly said the deadline had passed
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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Trump trade tariffs: UK mortgage rates fall in 'silver lining' for borrowers
Stock markets have been rattled by Trump's trade tariffs but benefits are emerging for mortgage customers
By Marc Shoffman Last updated
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Next reports £1 billion in annual profits for the first time – what's next for the retailer?
Clothing retailer Next has become only the fourth member of its sector to surpass £1 billion in annual profits. What does this mean for the company's future?
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
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Money tips as one tax year ends and another begins
The 2024/25 tax year ended on 5 April, and a new tax year has now begun. What does it mean for your finances?
By Katie Williams Last updated
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Is the UK heading for a recession?
Trump’s tariffs have caused a pronounced stock market downturn as global growth expectations fall. Could trade disruption push the UK into recession?
By Dan McEvoy Published
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Stock market selloff deepens as China responds to Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs: FTSE 100 plummets
Trump's tariffs have sent shockwaves through the global financial system and caused stock markets to tumble
By Dan McEvoy Last updated
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Stock market turmoil: ‘Should I move money out of investments and into cash instead?’
As global stock markets go into turmoil over Trump tariffs, you may be wondering if your money is safe or whether you should sell your shares and move to the so-called safety net of cash accounts
By Kalpana Fitzpatrick Published
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Why French far-right leader Marine Le Pen has been banned from running for office
Marine Le Pen, presidential candidate and leader of France's right-wing National Rally party, has been barred from standing by the country's judges.
By Emily Hohler Published
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Will Rachel Reeves impose £4,000 cash ISA limit?
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has officially confirmed that her team are looking at ways to reform the cash ISA after no announcement about its future was made at the Spring Statement.
By Marc Shoffman Last updated