Economy
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Inflation down but still shy of Bank’s target and public sector borrowing overshoots OBR forecasts as National Insurance cuts wash through
Danni Hewson, head of financial analysis at AJ Bell, comments on the latest inflation and public sector finance figures: “Just like that expectation of a June rate…
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The Industry reacts as UK inflation falls to 2.3%
Following the announcement from the ONS that UK inflation has fallen to 2.3% in the year to the end of April, its…
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“Inflation and monetary policy remain the single largest influences on short term market returns” – One Four Nine
Bevan Blair, Chief Investment Officer, One Four Nine shares his latest market analysis Inflation and central banks’ response to inflation via monetary…
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The US consumer carries the world on its shoulders: Robeco
The US economy, driven by a resilient consumer, has been the most important source of growth in the global economy post-Covid, and…
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Conflicting jobs data presents mixed bag for Bank of England to mull over
The latest economic data released this morning has shown that UK unemployment jumped to 4.3% whilst wage growth remains stubbornly high at…
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The inflation dilemma: when might the Fed cut rates?
Adam Skerry, head of inflation, abrdn and Maximilien Macmillan, senior investment director, asset allocation & research, abrdn, discuss US inflation, possible rate…
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Wealthy Brits are delaying major life decisions due to the cost of living crisis
89% of people with assets of over £250k have delayed a ‘major life decision’ according to the fifth Saltus Wealth Index Report…
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Retailers cannot afford for the interest rate to hold for another consecutive month, expert warns
As the Bank of England has held interest rates at 5.25% in yesterday’s announcement, retailers cannot afford for the interest rate to hold…
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Industry professionals react to latest UK GDP figures
UK GDP figures have been released this morning, confirming a 0.6% rise in Q1 which hints at UK economy rebounding after posting its…
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Bank of England holds steady, keeping the UK interest rate at 5.25%: the industry reacts
It was widely expected that the Bank of England (BoE) would decide to stick with interest rates at their current level of…
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