Vaccine success boosts UK economic outlook
In evidence to the House of Commons Treasury select committee on Monday, the Bank of England’s chief economist Andy Haldane said news of three successful coronavirus vaccine trials meant the UK’s economic outlook was brighter than the Bank’s forecast earlier this month. However, he warned against the public dropping its guard triggering a third wave […]
NS&I rate cuts fail to deter savers
Over 50% of National Savings & Investments customers plan to remain with the Treasury agency despite an announcement that drastic cuts will be made to its savings accounts this week. Laith Khalaf of AJ Bell remarked: “Millions of savers could be in for a nasty shock when they wake up and smell the swingeing rate […]