Euro area economic sentiment eases in March as Middle East conflict stokes inflation fears
Euro area economic confidence slipped to 96.6 in March, after recording a revised 98.2 reading in February. That’s the lowest estimate since September with consumer confidence (-16.3) also falling back on the month to its lowest since the latter months of 2023. It’s all coming undone as the US-Iran war stirs up inflation fears in […]
MMA Fighter Maycee Barber Says She Looked Dead After Bone-Crushing Loss
MMA Fighter Maycee Barber I look Like A Corpse After Getting Knocked Out!!! Published March 30, 2026 2:10 AM PDT MMA fighter Maycee Barber got choked up talking about her knockout loss over the weekend, saying she looked dead lying there on the canvass. Barber posted a video on X after she was savagely beaten […]
Want a £1m Stocks and Shares ISA? Step 1 starts before 5 April
Image source: Getty Images Opening a Stocks and Shares ISA can be one of the best financial moves a UK investor can make. The good news is that getting started is far simpler than most people imagine. Many brokers (Hargreaves Lansdown, AJ Bell etc) let you open an account in under 10 minutes with just […]
Iran’s FM spokesperson: US proposals have mostly been ‘unrealistic and excessive’
No direct talks with the US took place, only messages via intermediaries Proposals conveyed to Iran have mostly been ‘unrealistic, unreasonable and excessive’ Tehran is dismissing reports of direct negotiations with Washington, clarifying that recent diplomatic exchanges have been limited to messages conveyed through third-party intermediaries. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Esmaeil Baghaei, emphasized that these […]
Tottenham close in on De Zerbi with Italian reportedly willing to jump into relegation fight
Roberto De Zerbi is open to becoming Tottenham head coach now and leading their fight to avoid relegation, according to reports in Italy. It was previously thought the 46-year-old was willing to join the North London club but his preference was on waiting until the end of the season before committing given their precarious position […]
Poll: MAHA wants more. They may turn to Democrats to get it.
Republicans hope the Make America Healthy Again movement becomes a permanent fixture of a big GOP tent. But the party can’t count on its support heading into midterm elections this November. New results from The POLITICO Poll show both broad frustration and dissatisfaction with the Trump administration on health priorities and opportunities for Democrats to […]
I think this undervalued penny stock has serious potential to outperform
Image source: Getty Images Penny stocks are a very particular type of company. They have a market cap below £100m and a share price below £1. That means they’re small, but have plenty of potential to jump in value if the business starts to take off. Or they could be companies that used to be […]
Month-end flows point to dollar buying into the fix – BofA
According to BofA’s month-end fixing model, the dollar is the one favoured as we look to wrap up March and Q1 trading in the coming days. This fits with what was pointed out by both Credit Agricole and Barclays earlier here. Of note, BofA says that: “Our estimates suggest the potential for (1) material inflows […]
2 dirt-cheap stocks to consider buying for an ISA portfolio in April
Image source: Getty Images As the market continues tumbling, savvy investors will be hunting for cheap stocks to buy. Fortunately, there’s no shortage of those across the London Stock Exchange right now. Here are two cheap shares that stand out to me as worth looking at in April. FTSE 100 After delivering years of market-thrashing […]
US consumers, importers are the ones suffering the most from tariffs – ECB study
The study notes that the costs of tariffs enacted by the Trump administration are “falling mostly on domestic importers and consumers”. In putting a number to that, the study reveals that US consumers are bearing around a third of the tariff burden currently. And if the tariffs are going to stay for longer, that cost […]
