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The new leader of the Tory party and our new Prime Minister has some options to consider with regards to shielding families from further...

The current macro-economic data from the United States has, when combined with more dovish comments from the US Federal Reserve (FED),...

As temperatures continue to rise here in the UK, expectations of a 0.75% interest rate rise in the US in September cooled somewhat over...

The Bank of England have accidentally stumbled into the campaign rhetoric of the two would be Prime Ministers this week. There was an...

Was this the week that the US Federal Reserve (FED) blinked first? As expected, US interest rates rose by 0.75% for a second consecutive...

There can be no question what the biggest story is for UK investors this week. Boris is gone, well, almost. After numerous brushes with...

“When the going gets tough, the tough get going”, or at least that is my recollection from my 1980’s music collection. Rather than...

On a dull and dreary Friday morning here in the West Country (we should have expected it for the Glastonbury music festival after all),...

Here we go. It seems that the US central bank, The Federal Reserve (FED), is serious about regaining its credibility after a rather slow...

When the CEO of Heathrow Airport, John Holland-Kaye, announced there would be further flight delays expected, I wasn’t really...

In a change of position that has split the Conservative Party, Rishi Sunak has changed his previous plan of funding £200 off everyone’s...

I thought it would be good to take a short break from the inflation / interest rate issues within the UK and US markets and for this week...

We have got used to central banks giving forward guidance, but not very often do we get comments in the rear-view mirror. It was...

The US Federal Reserve (Fed) announced on Wednesday that interest rates were being increased by 0.5% to a range of 0.75% to 1.0%....

To date, 2022 has been dominated by a negative news flow. The crisis in the Ukraine, Central Banks behind the curve in dealing with...

Without a doubt, over the past two years investors have had to tolerate – and navigate – a hefty amount of market volatility. The primary...

With ongoing concerns about energy price rises and supply for the months ahead, it has been interesting to read this week about US...

Inflation continues to be the story this week alongside the Ukraine crisis. The UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak delivered his Spring Statement...

Not only have we had continued focus on the Ukraine this week, we have also had the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of England announce...

The war in the Ukraine continues, quite rightly, to dominate market headlines around the world and the stock markets have endured another...