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Yields on ten-year UK bonds have hit a new one-year high of 4.541%. Meanwhile, an auction of new ten-year gilts attracted the weakest demand since December.

The decisive victory by Donald Trump sent Wall Street stocks to record highs yesterday but sparked warnings his America First agenda will provoke trade wars.

Two out of five UK workers are working from home some or all of the time - and two-thirds of managers are doing so, official figures show.

Bitcoin climbed to as high as $89,982 before sliding lower. The world's biggest cryptocurrency has advanced from below $70,000 on the day of the election.

Budget documents show insurance premium tax on everything from home and car cover to pets and travel will raise £55.7billion over the next six years - £3.4billion more than previously expected.

Sterling was down by more than 2 per cent over the week as traders bet big on the dollar amid expectations that a Donald Trump presidency would drive up US inflation.

Boss Georges Elhedery (pictured) is splitting the firm into four divisions: Hong Kong; UK; corporate and institutional banking; and international wealth and premier banking.

A billing system error meant people who switched supplier or ended contracts did not get final bills within six weeks, as required.

The Office for National Statistics said the share of businesses planning to hike prices over the next month has climbed from 11% to 15%.

The FCA said many customers who took out a loan through a dealer may be owed compensation and has extended the time firms have to respond to complaints.