Monthly Archives: June 2025
Money Laundering Rules Tighten for UK Landlords: What You Need to Know Before 14th May 2025
Landlords and letting agents across the UK must take note of new rules that have already crept up on us. From 14th May 2025, new regulations are being introduced to clamp down on money laundering and financial crime within the rental sector. These changes will affect everyone, not just those operating at the top end…
Why Central Banks Are Buying Gold Over Euros in 2025
At the end of May 2025, European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde made headlines by addressing a question that has quietly loomed over global finance for years: is the US Dollar’s supremacy as the world’s reserve currency under threat right now? Speaking candidly at the Foreign Policy Association’s Annual Financial Services Dinner in New…
Duolingo’s Declining Share Price: Is AI to Blame?
Duolingo (NASDAQ: DUOL) has long been one of the most recognisable names in the edtech sector and is famed for its quirky owl mascot and gamified approach to language learning. But recently, the company has faced a growing wave of criticism, leading many to question whether its AI-first shift is behind the softening of its…