Month: January 2017
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Jan- 2017 -10 JanuaryEconomy
Last-minute Christmas rush boosts retail sales in December
UK retail sales continued to grow in December after consumers left their shopping until the final week before Christmas. The…
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9 JanuaryEconomy
Pound falls on Theresa May’s Brexit comments
The value of the pound has fallen to its lowest point in two months following Prime Minister Theresa May’s announcement…
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9 JanuaryCurrent Affairs
Period jewellery soars 80% in value over past decade
Period and designer jewellery has grown more in value than the housing market, according to new figures from the Office…
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6 JanuaryCurrent Affairs
Hatton Garden raid: Woman claims to be missing £7m in gold
A woman has come forward after realising she is missing £7m of gold following the Hatton Garden heist in April…
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4 JanuaryRetailers
Aurum Holdings set for auction amid sales boom
The owner of luxury watch and jewellery group Aurum Holdings is reportedly preparing to sell the business after posting “strong…
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4 JanuaryEconomy
Shop prices show first sign of ‘upward trend’ in December
Shop prices have shown their “first sign of an upward trend” after deflation slowed during December. The British Retail Consortium…
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3 JanuaryEconomy
Diamond prices decline in December amid ‘India liquidity crisis’
Polished diamond prices softened in December as Indian liquidity dried up due to the government’s demonetisation policy, which eliminated 500…
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