Things we're reading today include ...
- US Fed raises interest rates by 0.25%
- Major U.S. banks raise prime rates after Fed rate hike
- When the Fed last raised rates
- New year, new legal bills for the forex-rigging banks
- Santander leads likely bidders for RBS' Williams & Glyn spin-off
- Barclays reviews Africa strategy
- Barclays sells index business to Bloomberg for £520m
- Revealed: The 20 best countries in the world to do business
- Red tape and taxes force Tungsten out of banking
- House prices 'to rise 50% in 10 years'
- As Fed fog lifts, central bankers keep puzzling over China
- Swiss call for unclaimed millions
- Women ‘suicidal’ at state pension changes
- AimBrain: Can this start-up finally kill the password?
This week's Economist:
Chris M Skinner
Chris Skinner is best known as an independent commentator on the financial markets through his blog, TheFinanser.com, as author of the bestselling book Digital Bank, and Chair of the European networking forum the Financial Services Club. He has been voted one of the most influential people in banking by The Financial Brand (as well as one of the best blogs), a FinTech Titan (Next Bank), one of the Fintech Leaders you need to follow (City AM, Deluxe and Jax Finance), as well as one of the Top 40 most influential people in financial technology by the Wall Street Journal's Financial News. To learn more click here...