Economy
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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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PIMCO real estate outlook: resilience in the face of economic uncertainty
PIMCO has released its latest Real Estate Outlook, Bend, Not Break: Investing in Real Estate Amid Economic Uncertainty, which examines the key opportunities…
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UK will lose more millionaires than any country in the world this year
According to Henley & Partners’ annual Wealth Migration Report, the UK will haemorrhage 16,500 millionaires over the course of 2025, more than…
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New study shows top 11% of households own 73% of investment assets
A stark wealth divide is reshaping Britain’s financial landscape, with just 11% of households now controlling nearly three-quarters of the nation’s investment…
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£31bn growth threat: over 50s workforce exit risks putting the brakes on growth
With growth at the heart of the government’s agenda and the UK’s Industrial Strategy expected imminently, new analysis reveals that early workforce…
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Reeves faced with gloomy economic picture as government borrowing higher despite hikes
Government borrowing in the month of May was only higher at the start of the Covid pandemic, despite a £3.5 billion increase…
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