UK

Economist and investment manager David Kauders has warned the UK is set for a crash so slow that many will not even see it coming.

This week is a huge one in the ten year history of Professional Adviser magazine.

Dire data from households and its impact on retailers, strike action talks, heads roll at UBS, and advice from the PM to Britain to reject "can't do sogginess" for the drive of China. Our round-up up of the nationals.

The UK economy grew at just 0.1% in the second quarter,lower than previously expected, the Office for National Statistics has announced.

UK business managers are preparing for a double-dip recession and also warn the private sector will fail to replace jobs lost to public sector cutbacks.

Standard & Poor's has maintained its AAA long-term credit rating for the UK and said the outlook remains stable, while warning GDP will be lower than forecast for the next three years.

Markets rise on central banks' action, Google helps SMEs, and Goldman Sachs closes the jewel in the hedge fund world's crown - our round-up of the news from the nationals.

Justin Oliver, investment director at Collins Stewart Wealth Management, explains why a multi-manager approach to investing can benefit your clients in a volatile environment.

With annuity rates hitting 20-year lows, people reaching retirement age face a stormy future, writes Billy Burrows, director of Better Retirement Group.

Three years on from the collapse of Lehman Brothers, Laura Miller revisits the shocking events and asks if any lessons have been learned.