Economics

The latest from the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee highlights the brutal impact of the Coronavirus on the UK's economy.

Neurotic lenders are acting as a chicane on the markets, vents Trevor Abrahmsohn

A V-shaped recovery in equity markets has been a boon for the richest people on the planet, report UBS and PwC, as global billionaire wealth surged by more than a quarter between April and July this year…

The richest people on earth seem to be weathering the Coronavirus storm rather well, according to the latest World Wealth Report from Wealth-X.

Around a third people who previously - in February - thought their next move would be to a city centre home now want to live in the suburbs or towns and villages.

Upcoming political crunch dates could serve up big opportunities for those in tune with the currency markets, notes Knight Frank...

Prime Minister pitches fixed-rate mortgages of up to 95% loan-to-value for first time buyers.

A poll of property pundits a 2% rise for UK property prices this year, before a "flatline" in 2021.

Developers, policymakers and investors are coming round to the idea that green development makes economic sense, says Jojo Romarx Salas...

"Previous UK recessions have been associated with house price falls, but 2020 looks set to be the exception," says Savills as it "significantly upgrades" is forecasts for both property prices and transaction…

2021 will be "challenging", but estate agency brand Hamptons International expects the national average property price to end this year higher than it started it, despite Covid-19 and Brexit, and to climb…

Fund manager-turned-buying agent Fraser Slater examines the key drivers of activity in the current market, while pinpointing a few areas of opportunity - including some of London & Surrey’s most prestigious…