Amid Brexit Mess, UK Car Production Reels from Worst November since Financial Crisis by Don Quijones • Dec 25, 2018 • 58 Comments No one knows what’s going to happen.
Retail Melts Down Before Christmas in the UK, Spreads to Continent by Don Quijones • Dec 18, 2018 • 42 Comments After “the worst-on-record unbelievably bad” November, even e-commerce gets hit, not just brick & mortar, on fears Christmas sales could be terrible.
France Chases London’s Gold Market Amid Soft-Brexit Hopes by Don Quijones • Nov 15, 2018 • 19 Comments In the feverish reshuffling of financial services for a post-Brexit world, London still comes out ahead, but less so.
Is the UK’s “Next Carillion” About to Fall? by Don Quijones • Nov 13, 2018 • 26 Comments The outsourcing & construction giant with 70,000 employees is “circling the drain.”
As Regulatory Fog Thickens, Pre-Brexit Angst Takes Toll by Don Quijones • Nov 8, 2018 • 21 Comments City of London Just Lost a $240-Billion-a-day Financial Market.
“Posh Ghost Towers”: Gloom Spreads Over London Housing Market as High End Freezes Up by Don Quijones • Nov 3, 2018 • 43 Comments But new high-end towers will continue to flood the market.
After Carillion Collapse, UK Government Sounds Death Knell for Public-Private Partnership Finance by Don Quijones • Nov 1, 2018 • 16 Comments A “fraud on the people.”
“Concerned” Bank of England Raises Alarm about Growth of High-Risk Loans by Don Quijones • Oct 10, 2018 • 12 Comments “The global leveraged loan market is larger than – and growing as quickly as – the US subprime mortgage market was in 2006.”
Multiple Online Banking Systems Go Down in the UK by Don Quijones • Sep 21, 2018 • 54 Comments Payment chaos: For bottom-line-obsessed bank executives, IT systems are an expense to be slashed. The results are in.
Disorderly Brexit Would Trigger Mayhem in Derivatives Market by Don Quijones • Sep 20, 2018 • 26 Comments Time is running out. March 29 is the deadline. Urgent action is needed. But it’s not happening.