‘On fire’ UK inflation reaches 41-year high
As industry commentators look ahead to the Autumn Statement
Macro News
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Weekly outlook: Tax rises on the cards in long-awaited autumn statement
Key events for UK wealth managers for the week starting 14 November
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BoE bumps rates by largest single increase in 33 years
Market watchers expect pace of rate rises to slow following 75bps increase
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Weekly outlook: BoE and Fed set for further ‘breathtaking’ rate rises
Key events for UK wealth managers for the week starting 31 October
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Hope for stability as Rishi Sunak named prime minister
Sterling and bond markets ticked up on news of his victory in the Tory leadership race
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Weekly outlook: ECB poised to hike rates as UK names third prime minister of 2022
Key events for UK wealth managers for the week starting 24 October
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Ballooning inflation back at 40-year high
Rising food prices drove CPI back to July’s record 10.1% as industry commentators ponder the BoE’s next rate rise
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Hunt minces mini budget in latest government U-turn
Chancellor’s emergency statement saw most tax cuts scrapped, with universal energy bill support to end in April 2023
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Weekly outlook: Quarterly results from Amazon and Alphabet as US updates on unemployment
The key events for UK wealth managers for the week starting 20 July
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Weekly outlook: Flurry of fund groups report and public sector borrowing figures revealed
The key events for UK wealth managers for the week starting 18 November
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Historic low bank rates held at 0.25%
Interest rates remain unchanged at a historic low level of 0.25% following the latest Bank of England meeting, quashing rumours higher inflation could spark a hike this year.
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7IM reveals ‘highest ever’ gold exposure
Seven Investment Management has upped gold exposure across its funds to the highest ever level in anticipation of a potential market correction.