Coronavirus wipes more than £200bn off the global economy

Coronavirus wipes more than £200bn off the global economy: World set for weakest growth since financial crisis, experts warn By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 10 February 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 10 February 2020 The global economy faces its worst quarter since the financial crisis as the coronavirus wipes more … Read more

High Street pain as coronavirus hits China supply chain

High Street pain as virus hits China supply chain: UK chains face higher costs if outbreak isn’t contained by Easter By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 5 February 2020 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 5 February 2020 Several British brands including struggling High Street chains Ted Baker and Joules could be hit … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Coronavirus fears infect stocks around the globe

Fresh fears about the growing severity of the coronavirus outbreak tore through global stock markets yesterday. Equity markets in Asia, Europe and the US tumbled as the death toll from the outbreak hit 170 in China and the first person-to-person transmission was confirmed in America. More than 7,700 cases have been confirmed in China, while … Read more

ALEX BRUMMER: Coronavirus threat could trigger more monetary easing

ALEX BRUMMER: Coronavirus threat could hurt the global economy and trigger more monetary easing By Alex Brummer for the Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 29 January 2020 | Updated: 22:03 BST, 29 January 2020 The chunky £150billion or so wiped off European share prices this week as the threat of the coronavirus loomed into view … Read more

Stocks rally on WHO statement calming coronavirus fears

Stocks surge as World Health Organisation calms investor fears over coronavirus outbreak and fresh data suggests an economic bounce is underway in Britain FTSE 100 up 1.6 per cent by midday, FTSE 250 up 1.2 per cent  Business output returns to growth following December’s General Election result Global stock exchanges rally as coronavirus fears seen … Read more