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UK Markets Brief: Has the ‘Moron Premium’ Disappeared From UK Bonds?
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What Can the ECB Do About Rising French Bond Yields?
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Morningstar DBRS: Have European Banks Broken the Sovereign Doom Loop, or Just Reshaped It?
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With Inflation Rising, Are Index-Linked Gilts a Buy?
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The US Debt Crisis May Have Already Begun. It Could Unfold in Slow Motion
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7 Charts on US Markets: Stocks Tread Water While the Bond Market Shudders
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We’re in a Sweet Spot for UK Bank Stocks, This Top Fund Manager Says
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Eurozone Inflation Hits 3.8%, Adding Pressure on the ECB to Raise Interest Rates Again
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4 Key Questions for Investors to Ask at the Start of Q4
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Will the Bank of England Raise Interest Rates in Q4?
Inflation
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What Can the ECB Do About Rising French Bond Yields?
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With Inflation Rising, Are Index-Linked Gilts a Buy?
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Eurozone Inflation Hits 3.8%, Adding Pressure on the ECB to Raise Interest Rates Again
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Will the Bank of England Raise Interest Rates in Q4?
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Actually, AI Is Boosting US Interest Rates, Not Inflation
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What’s the Outlook For UK Stock and Bond Markets in Q4?
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UK Markets Brief: Help to Buy’s Comeback, Airtel Money to IPO, and a Key Speech for John Healey
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Investor Focus: Where to Buy Bonds, Berkshire’s Alphabet Bet, and How to Invest in Wayve
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Inflation Is Peaking and Will Fall, BlackRock’s Rieder Says. Here’s Why
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OECD Cuts UK Growth Forecast for 2027 as Inflation Persists
Economic Cycle
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Q4 2026 US Stock Market Outlook: Individual Stock Selection Looks Increasingly Important
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What Can the ECB Do About Rising French Bond Yields?
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The US Debt Crisis May Have Already Begun. It Could Unfold in Slow Motion
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Actually, AI Is Boosting US Interest Rates, Not Inflation
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UK Government Launches Your First Home Scheme
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French Bond Yields Spike: Investors On Crisis Watch as Election Looms
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OECD Cuts UK Growth Forecast for 2027 as Inflation Persists
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UK Government Borrowing Rises Ahead of the Autumn Budget
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4 Reasons to Think US Inflation Will Come Back Down
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UK Markets Brief: A BoE Rate Hike Surprise Is Still Possible, and Amazon Joins the Bond Boom
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Eurozone Inflation Hits 3.8%, Adding Pressure on the ECB to Raise Interest Rates Again
Higher energy prices pushed September inflation above expectations.
Will the Bank of England Raise Interest Rates in Q4?
Markets are pricing in higher UK interest rates before the end of 2026, but Bank of England policymakers remain divided as inflation rises.
Actually, AI Is Boosting US Interest Rates, Not Inflation
The conventional wisdom misses the role of the Fed.
What’s the Outlook For UK Stock and Bond Markets in Q4?
UK stocks are near record highs, but the Autumn Budget, rising inflation, and the prospect of higher interest rates could reshape markets this year.
UK State Pension Triple Lock to Stay Until Next Election
Defense secretary Wes Streeting said the Labour Party is standing by its manifesto pledges from 2024.
Will Labour Raise Capital Gains Tax at the Autumn Budget?
Any changes could have significant implications for investments held outside ISAs and pensions.
UK Government Launches Your First Home Scheme
Full details of the scheme will be set out at the budget on Oct. 28 by the Chancellor John Healey.
OECD Cuts UK Growth Forecast for 2027 as Inflation Persists
Higher energy prices could weigh on the UK economy next year, despite stronger-than-expected growth in 2026, the organisation warns.
UK Government Borrowing Rises Ahead of the Autumn Budget
Public sector borrowing reached £18.3 billion in August, while borrowing for the financial year remained above OBR forecasts.
Morningstar DBRS: Why Are UK Government Bond Yields So High?
Investors in UK debt may now demand greater compensation during periods of heightened uncertainty.
4 Reasons to Think US Inflation Will Come Back Down
Here’s why we expect US inflation to fall in line with the Fed’s 2% target over 2028-30.
Investor Focus: Most-Shorted UK Stocks, Why F&C Is Cutting the Mag 7, and Lloyds Share Price Outlook
Wrapping our coverage of markets and the week.
Autumn Budget 2026: Could Inheritance Tax Be Scrapped?
Pensions are already set to enter the IHT net in 2027, while proposals for broader reform include replacing the current 40% regime.
Bank of England Holds Interest Rates at 3.75%
The central bank says it stands ready to act if inflation moves higher in the coming months.
US Federal Reserve Raises Rates; We Expect Cuts Next Year
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time in three years.
With Inflation Elevated, Federal Reserve Hikes Interest Rates
Price pressures have been running hotter than the Fed’s target for more than five years.
UK Inflation Rises to 3.1% as Bank of England Rate Decision Looms
August’s inflation figures increase the pressure on the BoE to raise interest rates in the coming months.
UK State Pension to Breach Tax Threshold Under Triple Lock Uplift
The full new state pension could be worth more than £13,000 a year.
Will the Bank of England Raise Interest Rates Ahead of the Autumn Budget?
Resurgent inflation is making the forward path for interest rates less predictable.
Don’t Panic About a US Bond Market Selloff
But if you are worried about the US debt, there may be a better route than gold’s ‘debasement’ trade.
