Economy
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UK Inflation unexpectedly jumps to 10.4% in February – advisers and mortgage experts share their responses
With the latest UK inflation data published this morning showing an unexpected jump to 10.4% to the end of February from 10.1%…
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What Credit Suisse means for the economy and banks – David Dowsett, GAM Investments
David Dowsett, Global Head of Investments at GAM Investments, on the implications of the Credit Suisse takeover for markets, the impact on…
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No surprise if BoE uses abruptness of stress in the banking sector to pause rate hikes says Quilter’s Cowan
With all the recent market volatility, stresses on the banking sector and what it all might mean for Central Bank interest rate…
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Predictions ahead of BoE interest rate decision – Canada Life Asset Management
Steve Matthews, Liquidity Fund Manager, Canada Life Asset Management, has commented ahead of the Bank of England Interest rate decision on Thursday.…
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Market report: Markets calm down and crisis fears ease – for now
Written by Steve Clayton, head of equity funds Hargreaves Lansdown Markets took a breather from fretting about banking contagion overnight. Wall Street…
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An important week for the markets – abrdn’s Watts looks at what economic news we can expect this week
Following last week’s Budget, plus the recent volatility in the banking sector and beyond through the SVB Bank collapse and the news…
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Gold hits record high following UBS acquisition of Credit Suisse over the weekend
The news that Swiss banking giant, Credit Suisse, is being acquired by Union Bank of Switzerland (UBS) and the wider concerns over…
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Pensions MPAA increase a boost for over 50s returning to work
After the Chancellor’s announcement in today’s Budget that the Money Purchase Annual Allowance will increase to £10,000, Jon Greer, head of retirement policy…
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Chancellor announces abolition of lifetime allowance and other pensions changes – industry experts react
Following the Chancellor’s abolition of the lifetime allowance as well as other significant changes to pensions legislation in his spring budget announcement…
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Budget 2023 was about a lot more than pensions legislation – industry reaction to some of the other announcements
Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, has unveiled his plans for the UK economy as part of his Spring budget. Industry experts…
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