

Will banking turmoil stall rate hikes? Interest rate rise hangs in the balance as Bank of England weighs its next move.Water firms face crackdown on shareholder payouts: Ofwat says dividends will need to be linked to performance and financial health.City watchdog slams 'poor' disclosures by ESG benchmark agencies in efforts to stamp out greenwashing.BUSINESS CLOSE: UBS to acquire Credit Suisse Regulator eyes crackdown on water company dividends Avanti West Coast rail contract extended.Swiss giant UBS snaps up Credit Suisse in £2.7bn rescue deal as financial regulators rush to contain biggest banking crisis since 2008.'We're spending more but getting less': Fury as Tesco slashes Clubcard reward vouchers' value AGAIN from 3x to 2x leaving loyal customers outraged.Housing market shows 'cautious signs of recovery,' says Rightmove, with the average asking price still £3,000 higher than a year ago.


