British stocks represent golden buying opportunity, says HSBC
Thanks for joining me. Gold jumped to fresh record highs after Iran’s president was killed in a helicopter crash.Bullion jumped...
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Exploitation and immigration fraud is fuelling Britain’s black economy
If we discovered a business leader had amassed their fortune not only by making a tidy profit on the goods...
The radical new Dutch government is the canary in the EU coal mine
Electric car subsidies will be scrapped, while heat pumps will no longer be mandatory. “Red diesel” will be brought back...
UK pension funds not investing enough in UK unlisted equity, Afolami warns
UK Economic Secretary to the Treasury, Bim Afolami, has said UK pension funds do not invest “enough” in unlisted equity...
Chinese house prices drop as property crisis deepens
Thanks for joining me. We begin the day with figures showing retail sales unexpectedly slowed in China as and the...
Taylor Swift’s ‘Eras Tour’ to provide £1 billion boost to UK economy, says Barclays
Taylor Swift's worldwide Eras Tour will boost the UK economy by almost £1 billion ($1.3 billion) as fans splash the...
Hunt’s ‘Buy British’ stock market push risks hurting investors, warns Blackrock
Jeremy Hunt’s push to get more pension funds to “buy British” risks going too far and leaving retirees worse off, the...
New Methodology Suggests Inflation May Rise to 3.2 Per Cent at the Start of 2025
In Binner et al. (2024) we developed a method for predicting the future path of CPI inflation over a 12-month...
Unrepentant Bank of England refuses to learn from its failures
Yet if it had so little impact, why did both Switzerland and Japan, which were subjected to the same external...
Pay rises too high for rate cuts, insists Bank of England economist
Thanks for joining me. Average wages have grown faster than expected in a blow to hopes for interest rate cuts...
