Economy
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25 years of the £2 coin: worth half its value to UK consumers since circulation
On the 25th anniversary of the circulation of the bimetal £2 coin in the UK, new analysis from M&G’s Investment Office, the team…
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US rates on hold as Fed pauses hikes – for now: investment experts react
Following the news from the US FOMC that the Fed will be keeping interest rates in the 5.00 to 5.25% range, as…
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GDP data: “I’ve just closed my business down” – reaction from small business owners
Following the GDP data published this morning, which showed the UK economy grew by 0.2% in April, small business owners have commented on the…
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Invesco: Decision time for the Fed: To pause or not to pause?
Written by Kristina Hooper, Chief Global Market Strategist, Invesco (pictured). As a parent, making things conditional is a powerful tool. You can get…
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ONS jobs data: people inactive due to long-term sickness hits record high – reaction
This morning, the ONS labour market data revealed that the number of people inactive because of long-term sickness increased to a record high. Several…
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Deadline for plugging NI gaps back to 2006 shifted beyond general election – AJ Bell
Tom Selby, AJ Bell head of retirement policy, comments on the deadline for plugging NI gaps back to 2006 shifted beyond general election.…
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Widespread investor fear that banking crisis will damage economy
The majority of retail investors in the UK are concerned that the banking sector’s recent collapses will damage the wider economy, new…
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Global HNW population sees biggest decline in size and wealth for over a decade finds Capgemini World Wealth Report
Capgemini’s World Wealth Report, published today, reveals the global high-net-worth-individual1 (HNWI) population dropped by 3.3% to 21.7 million in 2022, while the…
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Aegon welcomes Government’s Long-term Investment for Technology and Science (LIFTS) initiative
In a statement released on Friday afternoon, Aegon said that it welcomes the Long-term Investment for Technology and Science initiative, following the…
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Ofcom energy price cap announcement – reaction from energy, money and mortgage experts
Following the news that Ofgem is lowering its energy price cap from £3,280 per year to £2,074 for the average household in England, Wales…
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