Sophia Hughes

Sajjid Chinoy writes: Budget makes a beginning in fixing economy’s plumbing. Implementation is key

Sajjid Chinoy writes: Budget makes a beginning in fixing economy’s plumbing. Implementation is key

To understand this year’s budgetary choices and trade-offs, it’s first important to appreciate the global and domestic context against which it was presented. There seem to be two conflicting forces at play. First, even as global growth has remained resilient, global disinflation has been gradual and halting, such that interest rates in some parts of…

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Does the Bank of England have a plumbing problem?

Does the Bank of England have a plumbing problem?

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Repo is one of those areas — collectively referred to as ‘financial plumbing’ — which can be safely ignored until the metaphorical ballcock breaks. Until then, it’s mostly bond geeks sucking their teeth about potential…

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Best wireless home security systems 2024

Best wireless home security systems 2024

The best home security systems offer increased protection against burglars and emergencies, making them vital for homeowners looking for added security. Our pick for the best wireless home security system is SimpliSafe’s The Tower; it comes with a wide range of customisable components, is suitable for DIY installation and has optional professional monitoring.  Our experts…

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