Spring Statement
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Aviva Investors: UK spending cuts and what it means for markets and Sterling
The UK government on Wednesday announced cuts in government spending to rebuild ‘fiscal headroom’ after rising government borrowing costs and anaemic economic…
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Headroom restored, but the chance of hitting fiscal targets is a coin toss says AJ Bell’s Khalaf in Spring Statement analysis
So, the OBR has now slashed it’s UK growth forecast for the rest of this year in half (Source: OBR: Economic and…
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Aegon AM: Spring Statement and latest inflation data serve as a reminder of the sensitivity of UK fiscal position
James Lynch, investment manager at Aegon Asset Management, has shared his comments following the Spring Statement. “For Gilts today, there were three…
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IFS’ Paul Johnson shares his response to Spring Statement
“In response to deteriorating global economic conditions, Rachel Reeves chose to fine-tune her spending plans to continue to meet her fiscal rules“.…
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Under Pressure | Investment strategists react following the Chancellor’s Spring Statement measures
After much speculation, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has delivered her Spring Statement to Parliament. The statement followed some rather welcome news for the…
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Spring Statement Defence Spending: How to invest in the defence industry with ETFs, according to Charles Stanley’s Rob Morgan
With the Chancellor announcing an additional £2.2 billion in defence spending, Rob Morgan, Chief Investment Analyst at the wealth manager Charles Stanley, has…
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Spring Statement |Expert predictions on what to expect from Rachel Reeves tomorrow
As wealth managers prepare for the Spring Statement tomorrow, speculation is mounting over what Chancellor Rachel Reeves will deliver. While not an…
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Columbia Threadneedle’s Steven Bell answers whether the UK Public Finances are doomed ahead of Spring Statement
Steven Bell, Chief Economist (EMEA) at Columbia Threadneedle Investments has provided this week’s macroeconomic review, answering whether ‘the UK Public Finances [are] doomed?‘.…
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Capital.com: GBP and FTSE 100 trade with caution ahead of the UK Spring statement
As borrowing costs continue to rise in the UK, the government’s £10bn fiscal headroom outlined in last October’s statement is quickly diminishing.…
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UK GDP unexpectedly shrinks by 0.1% | Reaction from investment strategists
The ONS has announced data this morning revealing the latest UK GDP figures. It’s not great news for the Chancellor as UK…
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