The majority of retail investors in the UK are concerned that the banking sector’s recent collapses will damage the wider economy, new research from Shojin has revealed. The FCA-regulated investment platform commissioned an independent survey among 914 UK adults, all...
Wholesale gas prices at last feed through to lower energy bills, but consumers still face bills up 80 per cent up on pre-crisis levels this year. Ofgem’s announcement today that the energy price cap will fall to £2,074 on 1 July still leaves bills far higher than they...
Danni Hewson, head of financial analysis at AJ Bell, comments on the latest UK inflation figures. She said: “I don’t think many people will be cracking open a bottle of reasonably priced sparkling wine this morning. “Inflation might finally have dipped below double...
On the surface of it, the inflation data published this morning by the ONS might appear to be good news as the headline number dipped back to single figures. However, dig a bit deeper into the detail and there are clearly concerns that inflation is becoming...
The epicentre of the cost of living crisis will shortly move from energy bills to the weekly food shop, as energy prices fall back while...
Following the publication of the latest UK labour market data this morning, advisers and other industry experts have been sharing their...
The Bank looks set to have almost finished the sharpest interest rate tightening cycle since the 1980s, but the switch from variable to...
Following this morning’s GDP data, which showed GDP fell by 0.3% in March 2023, after showing no growth in February 2023, and grew by 0.1%...
Today's announcement from the Bank of England that UK base rates are to increase by 0.25% from the previous rate of 4.25% to a new rate of...
Written by Bill Blain, Strategist at Shard Capital This week: The Market Commentariat think deflation will counter inflation, rates will...
With much debate about whether the Fed would or wouldn't hike base rates given the latest banking sector concerns the decision to hike...
Steven Cameron, Pensions Director at Aegon comments on the Labour Party’s analysis of Government figures, where they claim that...
The company insolvency statistics from January to March 2023 have been released, between 1 January and 31 March 2023 (Q1 2023), there were...
Written by Tom Davey, Co-Founder and Director at Factor Risk Management After the frenzied fire sale of Credit Suisse to rival UBS, it was...
As the cost-of-living crisis continues, many financial institutions may be looking for new ways they can help their customers while...
The latest ONS March inflation data published this morning has revealed that, for the second month in a row, the CPI inflation numbers...
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