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UK government to boost pay for lowest earners from April

Bloomberg The UK government will give a pay rise to the lowest earners next year, as it seeks to deliver on its election manifesto promise to raise living standards as the country leaves the European Union (EU). Chancellor of the Exchequer Sajid Javid said the minimum wage will increase by 6.2% from April 1, in line with the recommendation of ...

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High-grade issuers to sell $120 billion of debt in January spree

Bloomberg A trade deal between the US Companies are lining up debt sales to the tune of $120 billion in January, a 9% increase from last year, according to an informal survey of dealers. Several leftovers from December — such as JD.com Inc and Reinsurance Group of America Inc — could sell debt soon after markets reopen following investor meetings ...

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US home prices rise most in five months

Bloomberg Home prices in 20 US cities rose at the fastest pace in five months in October, posting a third straight acceleration as real estate markets showed fresh strength at the start of the fourth quarter. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller index of property values advanced 2.2% from October 2018, according to data that exceeded estimates in Bloomberg survey of economists. ...

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