Currently a question that many of our clients are asking is, how can I plan my income when inflation is rising? We work with many clients at the point of retirement, helping them choose the right investments for their next stage in life. We are also pleased to work with those people as they start … Continued
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Figures released last month by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealed that the economy returned to growth in May after contracting during April. In total, UK economic output rose by 0.5% across the month, significantly exceeding the consensus forecast from a Reuters poll of economists which had predicted zero growth. ONS said the main … Continued
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The latest gross domestic product (GDP) statistics show the UK economy unexpectedly shrank in April, increasing concerns about future growth prospects. Data released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealed that the economy shrank by 0.3% in April following a fall of 0.1% in March; this was the first contraction in two consecutive months … Continued
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Bank warns of deteriorating outlook The Bank of England (BoE) has warned that the UK faces a “sharp economic slowdown” in the coming months as it continues to raise interest rates in a bid to dampen rapidly rising prices. Following its early-May meeting, the BoE’s nine-member Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted by a 6-3 majority … Continued
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Our economic review is intended to provide background to recent developments in investment markets as well as to give an indication of how some key issues could impact in the future. It is not intended that individual investment decisions should be taken based on this information; we are always ready to discuss your individual requirements. … Continued
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Our economic review is intended to provide background to recent developments in investment markets as well as to give an indication of how some key issues could impact in the future. It is not intended that individual investment decisions should be taken based on this information; we are always ready to discuss your individual requirements. … Continued
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On the 23rd March 2022, on the 2nd anniversary of the Covid lockdown, Chancellor Rishi Sunak delivered his spring statement, beginning by paying tribute to soldiers in the Ukrainian army. The chancellor says the UK has a “moral responsibility” to use its “economic strength” to help Ukraine, including through economic and humanitarian aid, as well … Continued
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Great expectations for the year ahead! Given the challenges of the past two years SFFS Simply Wealth_Winter 22we could be forgiven for focusing on life’s trials and tribulations as a new year dawns. However, while concerns about supply chain disruption, new COVID variants and rising inflation may be disconcerting for investors, all the signs are … Continued
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Our economic review is intended to provide background to recent developments in investment markets as well as to give an indication of how some key issues could impact in the future. It is not intended that individual investment decisions should be taken based on this information; we are always ready to discuss your individual requirements. … Continued