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Should You Buy UK Government Bonds Ahead of the Autumn Budget?
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The US Fed’s New Philosophy Could Be a Recipe for Interest Rate Volatility
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Will the ECB Raise Interest Rates Again in 2026, But Cut Them in 2027?
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Investor Focus: Most-Shorted UK Stocks, Andy Burnham’s Pensions Plan, FTSE 100 AI Winners and Losers
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What 7 Key Indicators Tell Investors About US Markets Right Now
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Vanguard’s Gemmell: How Bond Investors Can Navigate a Volatile Rate Environment
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The Most-Shorted UK Stocks Right Now
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Investor Focus: The Shrinking UK Stock Market, Terry Smith’s Bumper Letter, Top FTSE 100 Dividend Stocks
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Eurozone Inflation Surprises to the Upside, September ECB Rate Hike Now More Likely
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Bank of England Holds Rates Steady as Voices Calling for Higher Rates Grow
Inflation
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Should You Buy UK Government Bonds Ahead of the Autumn Budget?
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Will the ECB Raise Interest Rates Again in 2026, But Cut Them in 2027?
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Why This Gold-Rated Trust Is Shunning US Stocks
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Vanguard’s Gemmell: How Bond Investors Can Navigate a Volatile Rate Environment
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What Andy Burnham Means for Your Pension
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AI Risks and Resilient Stocks: Morningstar’s EMEA CIO on the Global Market Outlook
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Eurozone Inflation Surprises to the Upside, September ECB Rate Hike Now More Likely
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Bank of England Holds Rates Steady as Voices Calling for Higher Rates Grow
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Eurozone Inflation Outlook: Will Higher Energy Prices Force the ECB to Raise Rates?
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What to Expect from the July Fed Meeting
Economic Cycle
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Should You Buy UK Government Bonds Ahead of the Autumn Budget?
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What 7 Key Indicators Tell Investors About US Markets Right Now
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Why This Gold-Rated Trust Is Shunning US Stocks
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US GDP Growth Is Stronger Than It Looks, but There’s a Red Flag
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Will New Chancellor John Healey Raise Taxes?
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As Gilt Yields Rise, Will Bond Markets Welcome Andy Burnham?
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ECB Rate Decision: What to Expect on July 23
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UK Economy Grows 0.1% in May
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What Investors Should Watch for in the Second Half of 2026
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Will the US Dollar Rally Continue?
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Will Taxes Rise in the Autumn Budget on October 28?
Taxpayers expect significant changes under new Prime Minister Andy Burnham and Chancellor John Healey.
Eurozone Inflation Surprises to the Upside, September ECB Rate Hike Now More Likely
Inflation in July rose by 2.9% year over year, above forecasts.
Bank of England Holds Rates Steady as Voices Calling for Higher Rates Grow
Three MPC members voted to hike rates, raising the possibility of higher interest rates this year.
US Fed Holds Steady in July, Giving Few Hints On What’s to Come
Warsh points to bond yields as a verdict on the economy, but the Fed’s new communication style leaves investors with little to go on.
Eurozone Inflation Outlook: Will Higher Energy Prices Force the ECB to Raise Rates?
Economists expect inflation to remain elevated on higher energy prices, making a September ECB rate hike increasingly likely.
What Has Andy Burnham Actually Said About Stamp Duty?
Property tax to stay for now, but the new UK prime minister hints at wider overhaul of council tax.
What to Expect from the July Fed Meeting
Officials will weigh recent improved inflation data against the latest spike in oil prices, but investors may have to make do with less communication under Warsh.
Will the Bank of England Raise Interest Rates This Week?
Futures markets predict three interest rate hikes in the remainder of this year, but they expect the BoE to hold steady on July 30.
Investor Focus: FTSE Stocks to Watch Under Andy Burnham, House Prices Stall, and Bitcoin’s Crypto Winter
Wrapping our coverage of markets and the week.
Where Next For UK House Prices and Mortgage Rates?
Lenders and estate agents have lowered their price forecasts amid volatile mortgage rates and slowing demand.
ECB Holds Rates Steady as September Hike Moves Into Focus
The European Central Bank kept rates unchanged after raising them in June, with a September rate increase remaining a distinct possibility.
Morningstar DBRS: New UK Prime Minister, Same Fiscal Challenges
The orderly transition from Keir Starmer to Andy Burnham has limited bond market volatility, but the UK’s underlying credit challenges are unchanged.
UK Inflation Falls to 2.6% in June Ahead of Key Bank of England Decision
The figures are considered a temporary reprieve in the pace of price rises ahead of higher figures anticipated for July.
Will New Chancellor John Healey Raise Taxes?
Healey’s surprise appointment raises fresh questions about taxes, pensions, and the UK’s fiscal plans.
As Gilt Yields Rise, Will Bond Markets Welcome Andy Burnham?
10-year gilt yields rose above 5% as investors react to the new UK prime minister’s spending plans.
Will Andy Burnham Scrap Stamp Duty?
With a new government expected to reassess property policy, homebuyers and homeowners are watching for potential tax changes.
What to Expect From June’s UK Inflation Data
CPI data will be released on Wednesday, a week before the next BoE decision on UK interest rates.
ECB Rate Decision: What to Expect on July 23
Despite the rebound in oil prices, economists and traders widely expect no interest rate hike this month, though an increase in September remains likely.
UK Economy Grows 0.1% in May
Expansion follows a decline in monthly GDP in April.
Rachel Reeves’ Mansion House Speech: UK Must Pursue Closer Ties With EU
Chancellor calls for a UK-EU summit to deepen relationship with the European Union.