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Euro area inflation climbed to 3.2% in May 2026, moving further from the ECB's target. Here's what that shift means for everyday household finances.
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Authorised push payment fraud is back on the rise in the UK, with criminals stealing £1.3bn in 2025. Here's what it means for your money and how to protect yourself.
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UK retail investors boosted brokerage account deposits by 27% ahead of the anticipated SpaceX IPO. Here's what's driving the rush and what everyday investors should know.
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Visa and OpenAI have teamed up to let AI agents make purchases on your behalf. At the same time, global regulators are rushing to set rules for how banks use AI.
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The UK's FCA is proposing sweeping mortgage reforms to help first-time buyers, freelancers and older applicants. Meanwhile, banks are using AI to make the process faster — here's what it means for you.
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Two major UK fintechs made big moves this week: Revolut launched a 5% instant-access savings account, while Monzo introduced a credit card designed for people with poor credit histories.
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Major US banks are building a shared tokenised deposit network, while Mastercard now settles payments in stablecoins. Here's what these shifts mean for everyday users.
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From a shrinking eurozone economy to SpaceX opening its IPO to everyday investors — here's what this week's biggest financial headlines mean for your wallet.
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From AI agents placing trades autonomously to a panic button that freezes your bank account instantly — here's what's shaping personal finance right now.
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From a new UK payment network challenging Visa and Mastercard to Apple Wallet splitting your dinner bill, this week's fintech shifts could quietly reshape how you spend and save.
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Belgian prosecutors have opened a money-laundering investigation into Wise, sending its shares sharply lower. Here's what this means if you use Wise to send money abroad.
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Unlicensed crypto firms must leave the EU by July 1, while Italy's Banca Sella just became the first bank cleared to offer crypto services under MiCA. Here's what changes for you.
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