Economics / Markets

Latest interest rate hike sounds alarm bells on vulnerable clients

Economics / Markets

Latest interest rate hike sounds alarm bells on vulnerable clients

‘Chaos’ in mortgage market as advisers grapple with Consumer Duty

clock 22 June 2023 • 5 min read
UK faces ongoing higher inflation than most G20 countries

Economics / Markets

UK faces ongoing higher inflation than most G20 countries

2023 forecast from OECD says UK will avoid recession

clock 07 June 2023 • 1 min read
Inflation drops to 8.7% in April but remains above expectations

Economics / Markets

Inflation drops to 8.7% in April but remains above expectations

Latest Office for National Statistics data released

clock 24 May 2023 • 2 min read
Industry Voice: Vanguard — why fears about US bank profitability are misplaced

Industry voice

Industry Voice: Vanguard — why fears about US bank profitability are misplaced

Giulio Renzi-Ricci and Oliver Harvey explain why investors should be wary of making any tactical calls on one of the core sectors of the global economy

clock 22 May 2023 • 8 min read
BoE projects £100bn payment from Treasury to cover QE losses

Economics / Markets

BoE projects £100bn payment from Treasury to cover QE losses

Govt needs to pay almost £30bn a year in 2023, 2024 and 2025

clock 03 May 2023 • 2 min read
UK inflation dips to 10.1% in March but remains stubbornly high

Economics / Markets

UK inflation dips to 10.1% in March but remains stubbornly high

Consensus expectations of 9.8% were not met

clock 19 April 2023 • 2 min read
Bank of England hikes interest rates by 25bps after inflation jump

Economics / Markets

Bank of England hikes interest rates by 25bps after inflation jump

MPC referenced 'large and volatile moves in global financial markets'

clock 23 March 2023 • 4 min read
UK inflation spike 'unlikely to persist' but could turn sticky

Economics / Markets

UK inflation spike 'unlikely to persist' but could turn sticky

Bank of England rate hike expected as inflation rises

clock 23 March 2023 • 2 min read
UK inflation unexpectedly jumps to 10.4% in February

Economics / Markets

UK inflation unexpectedly jumps to 10.4% in February

All eyes on Bank of England interest rate decision

clock 22 March 2023 • 3 min read
Contagion is 'spreading' from banking to real economy

Economics / Markets

Contagion is 'spreading' from banking to real economy

Some of the most affected stocks were non-financials

clock 21 March 2023 • 5 min read