UK

Increases from 3.4% in May

UK equity income funds returned an average of 4.8% in the first 15 weeks of 2025

UK GDP forecasts also revised downwards

To cut down on policy changes

Rises from 2.6%

Growth expected to rise from 2026

Spring Forecast takes place today

Ongoing M&A activity proves alluring for some buyers

Value dispersion means there are plenty of cheap opportunities

‘As different as they are attractive’