Economy
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Invesco: Five market lessons from 2023, and five predictions for 2024
by Kristina Hooper, Chief Global Market Strategist, Invesco Key takeaways This is a hyper rate-sensitive environment given the aggressive tightening by many…
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Bank of Family saves young parents £38bn pa in childcare costs finds L&G and Cebr research
Parents and grandparents – the ‘Bank of Family’ – are offering childcare support to family members that is equal to around £38…
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Company managers have moved on from inflation says Fidelity’s analysts
Gita Bal, Global Head of Research, Fixed Income, Fidelity International, provides a preview of the firm’s upcoming annual Analyst Survey, outlining the shifting…
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Aegon : National Insurance cuts offer boost to take home pay but raise state pension sustainability concerns
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s National Insurance (NI) cuts, which come into effect tomorrow, offer an immediate and welcome boost to take-home pay for…
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FTSE 100 celebrates 40th birthday – but is it over the hill?
Laith Khalaf, head of investment analysis at AJ Bell, comments: “As the FTSE 100 celebrates its 40th birthday, the UK stock market finds…
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Cheers to a New Year…2024 here we come!
Well, what a year it has been. If we look back on the year that has been we have had bank failures,…
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Almost nine in ten negatively impacted by the cost-of-living crisis
Research from leading employee benefits provider, Unum UK, highlights the staggering impact that the cost-of-living crisis is having on UK workers, revealing…
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Top fixed savings rates cut and inflation eases
Some top fixed bond rates have reduced since the last inflation announcement, reaffirming the need for savers to act quickly. Moneyfactscompare.co.uk reveals…
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Surprise as UK inflation falls faster than expectations – the industry reacts to today’s data
Industry experts share their reaction to today’s positive news that UK inflation has fallen faster than expected.
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Split Bank vote puts cat amongst the pigeons
Laith Khalaf, head of investment analysis at AJ Bell, comments on the latest interest rate decision from the Bank of England: Laith’s comment can…

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