Italy’s coronavirus death toll has risen by 727 today, the lowest daily rise since March 26. The country’s total death toll now sits at 13,155, the Civil Protection Agency revealed, with today’s increase significantly smaller than Tuesday’s. The percentage rise in daily deaths in Italy – 5.8 per cent – is also the lowest since the … Read more
Household bills are set to rise over the next few months… but you can still make savings By Miles Dilworth For The Daily Mail Published: 22:00 BST, 31 March 2020 | Updated: 22:56 BST, 31 March 2020 Customers are being urged to shop around as bills are set to rise over the next few months. … Read more
New York state now has 75,795 cases of coronavirus – an increase of 9,298 since Monday – and 1550 have died, Governor Andrew Cuomo revealed on Tuesday as he admitted ‘no one knows’ when the pandemic will end and said the entire country ‘underestimated it’. Speaking at a wide-ranging press conference on Tuesday, Gov. Cuomo … Read more
April 1 is traditionally known as April Fool’s Day – but millions of households won’t be laughing when they realise it is a day that many bills will rise steeply. It will see council tax, water bills, TV licences and mobile bills, as well as a number of other household bills, rise significantly. Motorists will … Read more
FTSE 100 holds up at 0.8% rising 45 points to 5,609 after Chinese factory stats raise hopes of economic revival and oil prices steady FTSE 100 index of major UK companies rises by 45 points or 0.8% to 5,609 today Continues gains for UK index which rose 1% yesterday and 6% last week overall Healthcare … Read more
The gold price has hit record highs in several currencies in recent days, including the pound, Canadian dollar, South African rand, and Australian dollar. It has also recovered much of the ground lost in US dollar terms when investors sold heavily to cover losses elsewhere in the market. That selling is now abating, and the … Read more
FTSE 100 opens flat on 5,510 as fears global coronavirus lockdowns could last for up to six months – after overall rise of 6% last week due to US Federal Reserve stimulus FTSE 100 index of Britain’s leading firms opens the week up 5,510 this morning Asian shares fell and oil prices dipped again amid … Read more
FTSE 100 opens flat on 5,510 as fears global coronavirus lockdowns could last for up to six months – after overall rise of 6% last week due to US Federal Reserve stimulus By Mark Duell for MailOnline Published: 08:12 BST, 30 March 2020 | Updated: 08:14 BST, 30 March 2020 The FTSE 100 opened flat … Read more
Rishi Sunak last night hinted that future taxes will have to rise to pay for the unprecedented economic bailouts for business, workers and the self-employed. Unveiling a huge rescue package for Britain’s army of self-employed workers, the Chancellor said he had set aside economic orthodoxy to deal with the national emergency, but warned that would … Read more
Rishi Sunak last night hinted that future taxes will have to rise to pay for the unprecedented economic bailouts for business, workers and the self-employed. Unveiling a huge rescue package for Britain’s army of self-employed workers, the Chancellor said he had set aside economic orthodoxy to deal with the national emergency, but warned that would … Read more