BUSINESS
FTSE 100 Index Records 13 - day Winning Streak, but Macroeconomic Signals are Mixed
The FTSE 100 index has witnessed a remarkable 13 - day consecutive gain, reaching a seven - year high. On May 2nd, it edged up 0.02% to 8,229.97. However, individual stocks showed a significant divergence. Rolls - Royce saw a 1.7% increase after confirming that tariff - relief measures would safeguard its annual targets.
London Housing Crisis Worsens: Double Blow of Homelessness and Construction Dilemma
London is facing a worsening housing crisis. In the first quarter of 2025, the number of rough sleepers reached 4,427, an 8% year - on - year increase, hitting a new record high. The government spends £4 million daily to accommodate 183,000 homeless people, including 90,000 children.
The U.S. housing market is about to usher in a new era this weekend.
The U.S. housing market is about to usher in a new era this weekend.
Is the overseas economy about to have a 'hard landing'?
Is the overseas economy about to have a 'hard landing'?
Thailand Puts Effort Into First Major Entertainment Complex - Royal Siam Haven
Thailand Puts Effort Into First Major Entertainment Complex - Royal Siam Haven