Investor Confidence in UK Growth Drops as Inflation & Income Squeeze Unsettles Markets
The financial and labour markets have batted away Omicron like an annoying fly, but worries are increasing that inflationary pressures combined with an ...
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UK Economy Will Soon Be Able to Withstand Further Interest Rate Rises
The UK economy was in fitter form than expected before Omicron hit, with construction and manufacturing sectors flexing their muscles with a jump ...
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5 Risks to Watch for Financial Markets in 2022
The stock markets in 2022 are still likely to be sensitive to the spread of the Omicron variant, particularly for emerging economies, with ...
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Weak GDP for October Shows how Vulnerable the Economy is to Fresh Covid Shock
The interest rate dilemma has intensified for the Bank of England. The latest reading for the economy shows just how vulnerable the economy ...
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House Builders Stride Confidently Higher While FTSE 100 Slips & Metro Bank Slides
Falling oil and copper prices have seen miners and energy giants slip in trading on the FTSE 100 pushing the index into the ...
UK GDP Data Shows the Engine of Recovery is Still Spluttering
UK GDP data shows the engine of recovery is still spluttering, with the economy only inching ahead on its path back to full ...
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No Imminent Splash of Cold Water to Cool Down the Red Hot Housing Market After Bank of England Holds Rates for Now
Concerns about the fragility of the economic rebound are trumping worries about soaring prices at the Bank of England, with policymakers holding off ...
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Inflation Lower than Expected but Stagflation Fears Persist
The latest CPI reading has come in a touch lower than August at 3.1%, after the artificial blip from last year’s Eat Out ...
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Inflationary Spiral Concerns As Construction Firms Face Price Hikes
The ONS has released the Business Insights survey showing the impact of rising prices and logistics issues for firms. The anecdotes from truckers, ...
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The Precarious Situation of China’s Evergrande Continues As Two More Property Companies Reportedly Default on Debts
The energy price spikes are the biggest thorn making investors very uncomfortable right now, but there are still other price pressures causing pain, ...
