Economy
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Should the Bank of England increase interest rates today? advisers and mortgage brokers give their verdicts
It is widely anticipated that, in their pursuit of trying to curb double-digit UK inflation, the Bank of England’s MPC will today…
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UK inflation slows to 10.7% – reaction from advisers and investment experts to today’s ONS data
This morning’s announcement from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) of the November inflation data shows the annual year-on-year CPI rate to…
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ECB Preview: Towards Restrictive
By Konstantin Veit, Portfolio Manager at PIMCO Summary: Additional thoughts:
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UK economy contracts as snow hits while oil prices rise after pipeline leak
Susannah Streeter, senior investment and markets analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Caution is in the air in financial markets ahead of a series of…
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Edinburgh Reforms – What does Big Bang 2.0 mean in practice? – Reaction
Further to today’s news that Chancellor Hunt is to repeal and replace many of the laws governing financial services in the so…
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HM Treasury says Edinburgh Reforms ‘hail next chapter for UK Financial Services’
Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt today unveiled the “Edinburgh Reforms” of UK financial services – over 30 regulatory reforms which HM…
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During the cost-of-living crisis, supermarkets are trying to balance prices, profits and pay
Kate McGrath, ESG investment manager, abrdn The majority of FTSE100 companies are now accredited payers of the real living wage, but, as…
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Lib Dems table amendment to close ‘victim-blaming” fraud loophole
MPs will today debate a Liberal Democrat amendment to close a loophole that would allow banks to refuse to reimburse scam victims.…
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Invesco’s Kristina Hooper – A December to remember for the global economy
Will investors’ wishes for a “Santa Claus Rally” in equity markets be granted this year? A lot will depend on what unfolds…
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Report links depression and the cost of living crisis – but are advisers seeing evidence with clients? Reaction
As the cost of living crisis continues to hit families and businesses alike, the ONS published a report this morning about depression and…
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