Economy
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July marks first rise in inflation this year, but are more surprises hiding?
Laura Suter, director of personal finance at AJ Bell, comments on the latest UK inflation rate: “An expected jump in inflation takes CPI to…
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UK inflation rises to 2.2% – but is it a blow for hopes of further interest rate cuts? Reaction from across the industry
As advisers and their teams digest the latest UK inflation data released this morning from the ONS, showing CPI at 2.2% for…
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“There is no money left”, CG Asset Management’s Spiller & Moriarty comments on UK economy
The result of the 2010 UK General Election saw the beginning of the era of fiscal austerity. In the aftermath of that…
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Surprise fall in unemployment but labour market still showing signs of cooling
Unemployment fell to 4.2% from 4.4% with wage growth slowing to two-year low of 5.4% – 2.4% when adjusted for inflation. The…
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Canada Life Asset Management comments ahead of inflation figures
Ahead of Wednesday’s CPI figures, Steve Matthews, Investment Director, Liquidity at Canada Life Asset Management has commented. He said: “We expect tomorrow’s…
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What’s behind the stock market sell-off? Schroders’ investment experts share insight into the latest market moves
Amid heightened stock market volatility, Schroders’ investment experts share their views on what’s driving the falls, the outlook for the US economy,…
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US recession fears prompt global market sell-off | Invesco’s Kristina Hooper shares her latest market analysis
In this analysis, Kristina Hooper, Chief Global Market Strategist, Invesco, stresses the need for investors to stay calm as she points out…
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Bank cuts interest rates to 5% in finely balanced vote | AJ Bell’s Laura Suter crunches the numbers
In this analysis, Laura Suter, director of personal finance at AJ Bell, reminds us not to get too excited as we consider…
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Good news at last! Reaction from across the industry as Bank of England cuts interest rates by 0.25%
UK interest rates have been cut today by the Bank of England for the first time in 4 years. Good news for…
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Fed Sets Stage for Rate Cuts Amid Growing Confidence on Inflation
By Tiffany Wilding and Allison Boxer, Economists at PIMCO The central bank’s latest policy statement and Chair Jerome Powell’s remarks suggest that…

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