Economy
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What do you want to be when you grow up? 7IM’s Chris Justham is guessing why it probably isn’t a Central Banker
In this weekly investment note from Chris Justham, Managing Director, Intermediary Solutions at 7IM, Chris shares some of the reasons why today’s…
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Felon in chief: market analysis from Close Brothers AM’s Robert Alster
Sharing his review of last week’s market events and looking ahead to what’s happening this week is Robert Alster, Close Brothers Asset…
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Global HNW population & wealth back to record levels despite global instability finds Capgemini
The Capgemini Research Institute’s World Wealth Report 2024, published today, reveals the number of high-net-worth individuals[1] (HNWIs)and their wealth reached unprecedented levels…
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ECB rate announcement: Vanguard economists share analysis and expectations
Ahead of the ECB’s interest rate decision this Thursday, two Vanguard economists have shared their thoughts and expectations with us as follows:…
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abrdn- What to expect from the US election: four scenarios
· Trump is the marginal favourite to win the US presidential election. We put the probabilities at 55% Trump and 45% Biden. · What…
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Tory tax plans leave millions of working age people at the mercy of fiscal drag
Tom Selby, director of public policy at AJ Bell, comments: “Working families might understandably feel more than a little aggrieved that, having…
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Advised cash savings best buys: May 2024
With talk that interest rates may soon be cut by the Bank of England, financial advisers can still secure their clients a…
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Energy price cap drops again as energy costs become key election battleground
Laura Suter, director of personal finance at AJ Bell, comments on the latest energy price cap: “The energy price cap has dropped to £1,568,…
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No silver lining for retailers as April showers dampen high street spend
Danni Hewson, head of financial analysis at AJ Bell, comments on the latest UK retail sales figures: “There was nothing charming about the rainfall…
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What might a change in government after the general election mean for the wealth management industry?
Dominic House, lead consultant at Simplify Consulting, has been reflecting on what we can expect as pre-election campaigning gets underway, as well…

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