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FCA secures bankruptcy order against Arthur Temlett

We asked the Court to make Arthur Temlett, trading as Abacus Insurance Consultants ('Abacus'), bankrupt. This is known as sequestration in Scotland. The Sheriff granted our application on 27 August 2026.

UK diesel price hits all-time high, the RAC says

Diesel prices have hit an all-time high of 199.18p per litre, according to the RAC motoring organisation, as the war in the Middle East continues to push up the cost of fuel.

Oil: Higher prices drive yields and Dollar – MUFG

Lee Hardman at MUFG highlights that Oil has been one of the biggest movers, with prices rising back towards recent highs around USD110/barrel. The move reflects disappointment over limited progress on a US–Iran deal to …

British Pound defies US yields surge as BoE hike bets build

The Pound Sterling (GBP) registers modest gains of 0.18% on Monday even as US Treasury yields soar, with the US 10-year T-note rising over 10 basis points, underpinning the Greenback. At the time of writing, the GBP/USD…

FX Outlook: Data Back in the Driver’s Seat This Week

Despite the solid drop from the mid-September high, oil prices remained in the driver’s seat for another week, setting the tone in financial markets. Six months have passed since the late-February start of the US-Iran c…

US Treasuries: Yields hit multi-year highs – Deutsche Bank

The Deutsche Bank Early Morning Reid details a sharp rise in US Treasury yields, with the 10-year reaching its highest level since 2007 and the 30-year touching levels last seen in 2004. The move is driven by strong dat…