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Last news release for 2022
China’s Central Economic Work Conference took place last week and this is one of the most important events of the year in terms of giving the public an indication of future plans. Beijing promised to “forcefully revive market confidence” in contrast to last year’s “revive the confidence of market entities” – so a little more…
Where will my retirement income come from? Part 2
In addition to traditional pension schemes there are a variety of other investment options which can be used to provide income in retirement. Individual Savings Accounts (ISAs) Some people might use money they have in an ISA as a source of income in retirement.For example, there are cash ISAs, which you can save into and…
The future of Sterling
The Long-term outlook If the outlook for sterling is largely to be determined by the direction of interest rates, and rates are to be largely determined by inflation rather than the economic outlook, then what is the outlook for UK inflation? Recent data around both grocery and energy prices indicates that at least some of the…
Is now the perfect time to consider guaranteed income, provided by pension annuities?
If you’re approaching retirement, you’re probably thinking about how you’d like to access your pension savings. There will be lots of options available to you – but, as many households struggle with the cost of living crisis, the benefit of having a guaranteed, regular income may be increasingly difficult to ignore. Is now the perfect…
UK Economy Suffers £122 BILLION Brexit Black Hole
UK Chancellor Philip Hammond has revealed the true cost of Brexit to the British public in his first Autumn Statement. Hammond announced that Government finances would be £122 billion worse off by 2021 as a result of Britain’s decision to leave the European Union. As a result, the Government will no longer be attempting to…
A WEEK AT A GLANCE
In the US the Dow Jones closed in positive territory, driven by gains among energy and financials stocks, while the NASDAQ declined -1.3% and S&P 500 was down -0.3% due to the tech selloff. The US dollar index almost reached 100, its highest level since 2017. Markets are still dominated by recession fears, as well…