Economy
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Inflation spike is a worry for consumers, businesses and the Bank of England – AJ Bell
Given the news today that inflation has crept up to 3.6% in June after coming in at 3.4% in May, there’s plenty…
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Mansion House – PIMFA comments on expected FOS reform
On Tuesday 14th July, Rachel Reeves will deliver her first Mansion House speech as Chancellor, with both pensions and ISAs expected to be…
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Evelyn Partners: ISAs may not be out of the woods yet despite pause on cutting Cash ISAs
Jason Hollands, Managing Director of Bestinvest by Evelyn Partners, the online investment platform, has shared his thoughts on the future of ISAs.…
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Mansion House speech could see chancellor outline series of reforms to pensions, ISAs and financial services industry
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to deliver a key Mansion House speech this week, following a climbdown on spending measures including plans…
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A new risk premium and how US policy is tipping the balance on global markets, FE Investments’, Charles Younes explains…
Markets have experienced considerable volatility over the past three months, as political developments have driven dramatic shifts in global allocations. Inflation and…
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End of 90-day tariff pause nears: what could happen next and why investors might want to do nothing
As we approach the end of the 90-day pause on higher tariffs, market volatility may be on the rise. The last month…
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Quilter’s Lindsay James reflects on one year of Labour as market sentiment sours and growth stalls
A year ago, on 4th July 2024, the General Election resulted in a commanding majority for the Labour party as Sir Keir…
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US economy proving’remarkably resilient’: Investment strategists react to latest US jobs data
Wealth managers and investment strategists have kept a keener-than-usual eye on today’s US jobs numbers. Why? They’re looking for hard data on…
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IFS: Changes to the Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill mean no savings for the Chancellor in this Parliament
Commenting on the latest developments, Helen Miller, Deputy Director (and incoming Director) of IFS, said: “The government’s original reform was set to…
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Rising energy prices have led to a ‘comfort crunch’ as families spend more of their budgets on essentials
Rising energy prices over the last two decades have squeezed incomes for low-and-middle income families and contributed to a ‘comfort crunch’ as…

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