Belfast’s Upstream successfully buys back the business from a US securitisation fund. The move, backed by a £150 million facility from Pollen Street Capital, positions Upstream for continued growth ...

Welcome to the Money blog as the Bank of England announces a cut in the base rate from 4.75% to 4.5%. Watch our data and economics editor Ed Conway explain what it means for you in the video below.

This acts as a benchmark for other interest rates offered by banks, loan providers etc; There was bad news for Chancellor Rachel Reeves as the Bank cut its UK growth forecast for 2025 from 1.5% to ...