Investment Watch: Matt Morris's verdicts on recent developments

The Remains of the Day Millennials are set to enjoy the largest and most wide-reaching ‘inheritance boom' of any post-war generation but it will come too late and be too unequally shared to solve the generation's home ownership and wealth inequality woes, according to a new report from the Resolution Foundation. Inheritances are set to more than double over the next two decades and peak in 2035, as the generally high-wealth baby boomers - who currently hold more than half of Britain's wealth - progress through old age. The Foundation notes, however, that inheritances are not a silver bull...