Tag: Economy
USD At A Crossroads: Assessing Challenges And Global Repercussions
There are a couple of good reasons as to why so-called dollar hegemony may be on the wane. One is the relative rise of...
Bank of England Should Be Reflective and Cautious Amidst Economic Challenges...
Sushil Wadhwani, CIO of PGIM Wadhwani has called for the Bank of England (BoE) to be reflective and cautious amidst the ongoing economic challenges...
UK Wage Growth Adds to Interest Rate Hike Expectations, while China...
- Average earnings in the UK, excluding bonuses, grew at 7.2% over the 12 months to April while the unemployment rate fell to 3.8%.
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Developed Markets Face Recession – Where Can Investors Turn?
- The economic outlook for developed markets is far from rosy.
- But emerging economies are on track for positive growth.
- The China re-opening effect...
Investors Welcome US Debt Progress, China’s Manufacturing Lift and Dr Martens...
- European indices lift in early trade as investors cheer debt deal progress through Congress.
- China’s manufacturing snapshot surprises on the upside, helping lift...
Forecast for US Recession and UK Stagnation Adds to Investors’ Concerns
• Markets unsettled as forecasts for a mild US recession unnerve investors
• Better than expected China exports fail to significantly lift the mood.
• The...
Market Report: Global Food Inflation Headaches, UK Producer Costs Fall and...
• Food prices surge in Australia and Singapore as high ingredients and labour costs weigh.
• Increases in UK factory gate prices fall back to...
Market report: Oil Dips Back, Gold Shines, While Defence Is Big...
• Brent crude price hovers around $80 amid supply concerns but gains held back over global growth worries.
• Gold sparkles as dollar declines, with...
Santa Rally Revs Up, Top Shares For 2022 And Economic Prospects...
• A Santa rally has shown up, but it may be a short lived sleigh ride of optimism as a UK recession rolls in
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The Budget: What It Means For You And The Economy
• Market reaction
• Stealth taxes hurt all taxpayers
• Triple lock returns – and more help for pensioners
• Energy bills support
• Windfall tax
• Stamp duty...
Super-Hot Inflation Unsettles Markets And Oil Marches Back Up On Ukraine...
The only way is up for inflation, with the UK snapshot for March coming in at 7% and in the US the CPI reading...
Oil Price Creeps Up, Tesla Shows Resilience, But Covid Causes Fresh...
As the uneasy stalemate continues between Russia and European nations about energy supplies, the price of oil has crept up again today to above...
Federal Reserve Lifts Curtain On Tougher Action To Curb Inflation Drama
Federal Reserve Lifts Curtain On Tougher Action To Curb Inflation Drama . After many months of scene-setting, the curtain has finally gone up and...
Markets Unsettled As Hopes Rise For Ukraine Talks But Worries Resurface...
Markets Unsettled As Hopes Rise For Ukraine Talks But Worries Resurface About Covid In China
Susannah Streeter, senior investment and markets analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown:
‘’European indices...
UK Economy Shook Off Omicron Shackles In January But Warning Signs...
UK Economy Shook Off Omicron Shackles In January But Warning Signs Ahead Due To High Inflation
• Gross domestic product (GDP) bounced back in January...
Will The Inflation Rate Continue To Grow?
The Labor Department announced Wednesday that inflation increased to its quickest level in far more than 12 years in April, as the United States'...
Investors Brace For A Recession And Look To Property
A new independent survey of more than 1,000 UK-based investors has revealed their thoughts on the UK economy and the country's position as an...
8 Benefits Of Investing In Silver
Investing can be a great way to put your money to work for you. When done well, it provides the opportunity to increase your...