Sterling and the London stock market fell sharply on Friday, while UK borrowing costs surged, after Andy Burnham confirmed he would contest a by-election as part of a bid for the Labour leadership. The Mayor of Greater Manchester's announcement was followed by the resignation of Wes Streeting as Hea
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Oil prices have surged past $105 (c. £78.5) a barrel, touching a high of $119 (c. £89), as global markets face the mounting economic consequences of an escalating geopolitical conflict.
The London stock markets witnessed a significant decline (90%) in IPO activity in 2022, with just 45 issuers listing during the year, a 62% decline when compared to the record 119 recorded in 2021.
