Bonds
UK and US shares climb as banks and ministers aim to calm Credit Suisse fears
FTSE 100 rises and European banking shares are up after early jitters over what UBS takeover deal means for bondholders
Anna Isaac , Graeme Wearden and Mark Sweney
20, Mar, 2023 @6:35 PM
What are AT1 bank bonds – and why are Credit Suisse’s wiped out?
Global banking system is under pressure amid row over who should lose out first when a bank struggles
Richard Partington
20, Mar, 2023 @4:42 PM
UBS agrees to takeover of stricken Credit Suisse for $3.25bn
Swiss government forces through takeover at well below market value amid fears of global banking crisis
Rob Davies, Anna Isaac and Phillip Inman
19, Mar, 2023 @7:29 PM
Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse will not be a one-off – a banking crisis was long overdue | Larry Elliott
We now know what happens when central banks raise rates and reverse QE
Larry Elliott
19, Mar, 2023 @1:47 PM
Slash interest rates and stop bond sales, ex-policymaker tells Bank of England
Exclusive: David Blanchflower urges rethink after collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and lifeline thrown to Credit Suisse
Larry Elliott Economics editor
19, Mar, 2023 @1:11 PM
SVB parent files for bankruptcy; Credit Suisse shares slide again amid banking crisis – as it happened
European and US banking shares fall, with Credit Suisse down 12% as sentiment remains fragile
Julia Kollewe
17, Mar, 2023 @3:15 PM
UK economy will take more than a year to recover to pre-Covid level, says OBR
Jeremy Hunt’s efforts to boost growth unlikely to prevent largest fall in living standards on record
Phillip Inman and Anna Isaac
15, Mar, 2023 @6:18 PM
Five charts that will shape Jeremy Hunt’s budget
From cooling inflation to easing staff shortages, we look at the factors behind the chancellor’s spending choices
Richard Partington Economics correspondent
15, Mar, 2023 @6:00 AM
Pensions: why do those retiring face ‘massive’ losses despite FTSE highs?
Retired planner was shocked to see that his Aviva pension had dropped 20% in value last year
Patrick Collinson
11, Mar, 2023 @9:00 AM
Silicon Valley Bank fails in largest bank collapse since 2008 crisis
US regulators seize SVB’s assets after a run on the bank, as global institutions monitor situation closely
Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent, Kari Paul in Oakland, and agencies
10, Mar, 2023 @11:27 PM
Bank of England completes sale of £19bn emergency bond purchases after mini-budget
Bloomberg estimates Bank made profit of £3.5bn after intervening to prevent run on pension funds
Richard Partington Economics correspondent
12, Jan, 2023 @6:33 PM
Hedge funds holding up vital debt relief for crisis-hit Sri Lanka, warn economists
Statement from 182 experts say only debt cancellation offers chance of recovery but investors are playing hardball
Larry Elliott Economics editor
08, Jan, 2023 @12:00 PM
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