3+ day, 22+ hour ago  (326+ words) Lloyds Bank has written to Halifax customers explaining its axing of the iconic brand. Lloyds, which has branches in Birmingham, will axe Halifax from UK high streets next year. In an email to customers, the banks confirmed: "Over the next…...

6+ hour, 13+ min ago  (43+ words) Government debt has become a prominent topic in economic and public policy discussions. John Nelson, Financial Planner at NelsonCorp Wealth Management, is here to highlight the unusually high percentage of government debt that is being financed through short-term, adjustable-rate borrowing…...

1+ hour, 19+ min ago  (835+ words) Analyst Mary Johnson forecasts a 4.7% Social Security COLA for 2027, which would add roughly $98 per month to the average $2,083 benefit. The 4.7% figure is an early estimate. The official 2027 COLA won't be set until October, based on CPI-W inflation data from July…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago  (307+ words) Santander will pay £150 straight into some customers' bank accounts. Santander, which has branches in Birmingham, has emailed customers with an update. It said: "You've got a lot on your plate - work, family, life. But some things are worth taking a…...

1+ hour, 49+ min ago  (82+ words) Estefano Gomez is an editor at Crypto Briefing specializing in blockchain analysis, DeFi, and the intersection of crypto and digital art. He previously served as Editor in Chief at Interesante for over three years, where he covered blockchain technology, NFTs,…...

2+ hour ago  (56+ words) Ghana’s decision to make an early US$700 million Eurobond payment at the beginning of July 2026 – making the payment well before the January 2027 maturity date stipulated under the restructured debt agreement – has been widely interpreted by international investors as another milestone…...

2+ hour, 3+ min ago  (99+ words) With the days counting down to the next meeting of the Bank of Ghana’s (BoG) Monetary Policy Committee, scheduled for Monday July 20 to Wednesday July 22, banks are positioning themselves for three possible MPC outcomes as the situation has been made…...

3+ hour, 3+ min ago  (664+ words) Households are being urged to check if they could earn as much as £18,570 without paying any tax on it with a Personal Allowance loophole from HMRC. Normally, anyone who works can only earn £12,570 without paying Income Tax on it - this…...

4+ hour, 39+ min ago  (297+ words) NusaBali reports that Bank Indonesia has pledged to use its full range of financial instruments and policies to stabilize the Rupiah against the strengthening US Dollar, following changes in monetary policy by the US Federal Reserve (The Fed). Bank Indonesia…...

3+ hour, 20+ min ago  (419+ words) Nigel Green said: “The triple lock has become politically untouchable, but economics has a habit of catching up with politics. I don’t believe the question is whether it eventually changes. The question is when. The pressure won't disappear because governments…...