Longer term funding rates starting to creep up Inflation is likely to be the key issue facing companies this year on the financing front as well as in other areas. Business • 07 Jan
Impending banking changes present challenge to firms The impending departure of two banks from the market here and the move by lenders to cut staff numbers presents a challenge to many businesses, … Business • 05 May 21
Sterling could drop to 97p if no trade deal struck Small and medium sized companies are generally showing signs of resilience in the current challenged trading environment, but there are concerns for particular sectors. Business • 27 Oct 20
Crucial six months ahead for SME sector Decisions taken in the next six months will impact the small and medium enterprise sector for the next five years, according to a treasury specialist … Business • 22 Jun 20
More supports announced for virus-hit businesses New measures have been introduced by the Government and banks to help the lending environment for SMEs in the face of the coronavirus threat. Business • 11 Mar 20
More pound-euro volatility expected as election nears Volatility in the euro-sterling exchange rate is expected to pick up again in the coming weeks as the UK general election winds towards a conclusion. Business • 22 Nov 19
What the drop in sterling means for business Financial markets clearly did not like what they saw coming out of the UK on the Brexit front yesterday. Business • 16 Nov 18
Stock market losses hint that interest rates may rise Asian shares have this morning followed European and US markets, which both fell considerably yesterday, as a global sell-off in the bond market spread to … Business • 30 Jun 17
