Economy
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Tory tax plans leave millions of working age people at the mercy of fiscal drag
Tom Selby, director of public policy at AJ Bell, comments: “Working families might understandably feel more than a little aggrieved that, having…
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Advised cash savings best buys: May 2024
With talk that interest rates may soon be cut by the Bank of England, financial advisers can still secure their clients a…
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Energy price cap drops again as energy costs become key election battleground
Laura Suter, director of personal finance at AJ Bell, comments on the latest energy price cap: “The energy price cap has dropped to £1,568,…
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No silver lining for retailers as April showers dampen high street spend
Danni Hewson, head of financial analysis at AJ Bell, comments on the latest UK retail sales figures: “There was nothing charming about the rainfall…
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What might a change in government after the general election mean for the wealth management industry?
Dominic House, lead consultant at Simplify Consulting, has been reflecting on what we can expect as pre-election campaigning gets underway, as well…
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Sunak calls for Summer General Election – What are the personal finance priorities for the upcoming election campaigns?
Following the calling of a summer general election, to be held on 4 July, by Rishi Sunak, AJ Bell highlights six personal…
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Inflation down but still shy of Bank’s target and public sector borrowing overshoots OBR forecasts as National Insurance cuts wash through
Danni Hewson, head of financial analysis at AJ Bell, comments on the latest inflation and public sector finance figures: “Just like that expectation of a June rate…
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The Industry reacts as UK inflation falls to 2.3%
Following the announcement from the ONS that UK inflation has fallen to 2.3% in the year to the end of April, its…
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“Inflation and monetary policy remain the single largest influences on short term market returns” – One Four Nine
Bevan Blair, Chief Investment Officer, One Four Nine shares his latest market analysis Inflation and central banks’ response to inflation via monetary…
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The US consumer carries the world on its shoulders: Robeco
The US economy, driven by a resilient consumer, has been the most important source of growth in the global economy post-Covid, and…
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