Sir Mervyn King has said the public has "every right to be angry" with banks, but urged people to move on from demonising bankers, in one of his final interviews before stepping down.
US markets dipped at opening on Friday following worse-than-expected consumer spending, rounding off a down week which has seen some of the heat come out of equities.
A look at what might be on the regulatory horizon for wealth managers was a story which caught our readers' attention this week.
The FTSE 100 index fell once again today as nervous investors continued to take profits, but it remains on track to lock-in its twelfth consecutive month of gains.
The British Chambers of Commerce(BCC) has upgraded its long-term growth forecast for the UK, but warned the economy still faces domestic and overseas challenges.
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