Thomas Wright, Economics Correspondent

Thomas Wright is an economics correspondent covering trade policy, industrial strategy, and regional economic development. With eight years of experience and a background reporting for The Economist, he excels at connecting macroeconomic data to real-world impacts on businesses and workers. His coverage of post-Brexit trade deals has been particularly influential.
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Blue Owl Capital Imposes Withdrawal Limits Amid Investor Concerns Over Private Credit Market

Investors in Blue Owl Capital’s Credit Income Corp fund are facing significant…

Amazon Introduces Temporary Surcharge for Third-Party Sellers Amid Rising Fuel Costs

In a notable shift affecting online retailers, Amazon has announced a 3.5%…

National Minimum Wage Increase Set to Boost Earnings for Millions

This week marks a significant change for workers across the UK, as…

Amazon Introduces Temporary Fuel Surcharge for Third-Party Sellers Amid Rising Costs

In a move prompted by soaring fuel prices linked to the ongoing…

Millions to Benefit from National Minimum Wage Increase This Week

This week marks a significant boost for the UK’s workforce, as approximately…

Investors Face Withdrawal Limits as Blue Owl Capital Responds to Redemption Surge

In a significant development reflecting growing unease in the private credit sector,…

Blue Owl Capital Limits Withdrawals Amid Investor Concerns in Private Credit Market

In a notable shift within the private credit landscape, Blue Owl Capital…

FTSE 100 Bounces Back Amid Middle East Tensions and Economic Uncertainty

In a day marked by extreme volatility, London's FTSE 100 index managed…

Private Credit Firm Blue Owl Caps Withdrawals Amid Investor Concerns

In a striking move signalling a downturn in the private credit sector,…

Blue Owl Capital Imposes Withdrawal Cap Amid Surge in Investor Redemptions

In a significant move reflecting the growing unease within the private credit…

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