Economy
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UK economy contracts as snow hits while oil prices rise after pipeline leak
Susannah Streeter, senior investment and markets analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Caution is in the air in financial markets ahead of a series of…
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Edinburgh Reforms – What does Big Bang 2.0 mean in practice? – Reaction
Further to today’s news that Chancellor Hunt is to repeal and replace many of the laws governing financial services in the so…
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HM Treasury says Edinburgh Reforms ‘hail next chapter for UK Financial Services’
Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt today unveiled the “Edinburgh Reforms” of UK financial services – over 30 regulatory reforms which HM…
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During the cost-of-living crisis, supermarkets are trying to balance prices, profits and pay
Kate McGrath, ESG investment manager, abrdn The majority of FTSE100 companies are now accredited payers of the real living wage, but, as…
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Lib Dems table amendment to close ‘victim-blaming” fraud loophole
MPs will today debate a Liberal Democrat amendment to close a loophole that would allow banks to refuse to reimburse scam victims.…
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Invesco’s Kristina Hooper – A December to remember for the global economy
Will investors’ wishes for a “Santa Claus Rally” in equity markets be granted this year? A lot will depend on what unfolds…
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Report links depression and the cost of living crisis – but are advisers seeing evidence with clients? Reaction
As the cost of living crisis continues to hit families and businesses alike, the ONS published a report this morning about depression and…
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Saxo’s 20023 Outrageous predictions: The War Economy
Saxo, the online trading and investment specialist, is releasing its 10 Outrageous Predictions for 2023. The predictions focus on a series of unlikely…
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PIMCO Market Commentary: Two Out of Three Ain’t Bad
By Geraldine Sundstrom, Asset Allocation Portfolio Manager at PIMCO Last week brought three focus events for US inflation watchers (which at the…
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DWS Market Outlook 2023: Return on risk assets should be above inflation
The questions of to what extent and how quickly inflation can be pushed back and how much central banks still need to…
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