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What happened to Credit Suisse?
Analysis UBS acquired Credit Suisse at £2.65bn on Sunday afternoon – significantly below its closing value on Friday, which was around £7bn. We take a look at what happened to this former Swiss champion.
By Nicole García Mérida Last updated
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Will Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse spark a new crisis?
Analysis The fall of Silicon Valley Bank and the rescue of Credit Suisse have sent shockwaves through the financial system. However, they’re unlikely to lead to another 2008-style bank crisis says Cris Sholto Heaton
By Cris Sholto Heaton Published
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UK will avoid a recession in 2023, says Hunt
News The chancellor said the UK will avoid a recession this year despite previous forecasts in his Spring Statement.
By Nicole García Mérida Published
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Spring Budget: what does it mean for your finances?
News From energy and childcare help to pension changes and frozen tax bands – what does the Spring Budget mean for you?
By Rupert Hargreaves Published
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When is the Spring Budget and what to expect
Analysis The Spring Budget is set to take place on 15 March. We look at what has already been revealed, plus the tax changes and new policies the chancellor is expected to announce.
By Ruth Emery Published
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Why did SVB collapse and what does it mean for investors?
News California-based Silicon Valley Bank collapsed seemingly overnight, casting doubts over the future of thousands of tech and science startups in the US and the UK.
By Nicole García Mérida Published
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UK GDP rebounds in January as services sector recovers
News The latest figures from the Office for National Statistics showed GDP grew 0.3% in January, but that growth remained flat in the three months to the start of the year
By Nicole García Mérida Published
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UK inflation slows again, but remains near a 40-year high
News Figures from the Office for National Statistics showed CPI fell to 10.1% in January as lower fuel prices started to filter through to consumers.
By Nicole García Mérida Published
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Is US inflation accelerating again? Figures suggest the Fed has further to go
News The latest US inflation figures suggest inflation is not falling as fast as analysts had predicted. It could even be speeding up again.
By Rupert Hargreaves Published