Economy
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Industry reaction to GDP Statistics
UK real gross domestic product neither grew nor contracted in the third quarter with the headline quarter-on-quarter GDP growth rate estimated at…
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UK economy flatlines in September
Danni Hewson, AJ Bell head of financial analysis, comments on the latest UK GDP figures, below: “No growth is not exactly the kind of…
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Autumn Statement 2023: Inheritance tax, stamp duty, the triple lock… What could be in the Chancellor’s speech?
The Chancellor of the Exchequer will deliver what could be a make-or-break fiscal statement at 12:30 on Wednesday 22 November, as the…
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BoE rate decision and Eurozone inflation
By Rufaro Chiriseri, Head of Fixed Income for the British Isles at RBC Wealth Management The Bank of England (BoE) voted 6-3…
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Risks are ‘skewed to the upside’: BoE releases Monetary Policy Summary updating on its views
Earlier, the Bank of England announced that it was holding interest rates at 5.25% again this month. The BoE also released its…
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Bank of England interest rates held at 5.25%: reaction from finance experts
Following the news that the US Fed kept interest rates on hold yesterday, today’s announcement from the Bank of England regarding UK…
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Autumn Statement – Broadstone’s three pension predictions and a wish
With the Autumn Statement fast approaching on the 22 November, the rumour mill is in full swing around what Jeremy Hunt could…
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Autumn Statement rumours
Written by Rob Morgan, Chief Invesment Analyst at Charles Stanley It’s that time of the year again when a handful of policy…
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Bridging Trends – Bridging lending bounces back in Q3 as interest rates continue to rise
Key Points – Contributor lending jumps 15.3% in Q3 – Average monthly interest rate highest since 2015 – Completion times continue to climb – Second charge…
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“The Bank of England is wary of potential bumps in the road” says Steve Matthews, CLAM
Ahead of the Bank of England next interest rate decision on Thursday 2 November, Steve Matthews at Canada Life Asset Management shares…

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