Labour wins landslide majority to send Starmer to Downing Street
Commentators welcomed the result, but warned the party’s honeymoon period would be short amid a desire for swift change
United Kingdom
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Head to head: It is time to reassess UK plc?
Alex Wright of Fidelity Special Situations and Sarasin & Partners’ Harveer Mata go head to head on the case for UK equities
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Bank of England holds interest rates steady at 5.25%
Eight of the nine MPC members voted to pause, while one favoured a 25bps cut
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Is UK inflation is ‘finally coming to heel’? CPI data falls to 3.4% for February
Figures published one day before the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee meeting
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Will bumpy inflation figures defer the interest rate cuts markets hope for?
Path towards the 2% target is more turbulent than many expected
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Investment veteran to launch new investment boutique firm
New boutique will operate under PI Investment Services umbrella
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Could UK GDP uptick finally improve sentiment on UK equities?
Industry commentators weigh in on UK GDP growth
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Calastone: UK investors pour £2.66bn into equities for February
ESG funds bring in £1.54bn across markets
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Planets aligned: The ingredients for a successful VCT investment
VCTA’s Chris Lewis and Pembroke VCT’s discuss their methodology for sourcing and evaluating investment opportunities
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Amundi and EBI to launch SRI model portfolios
Exclusive: Five portfolios investing in passive funds from Amundi and Northern Trust
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Morningstar: There’s no finish line in sight for Consumer Duty
The race for Consumer Duty has only just begun, writes Morningstar’s Steve Owen
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UK slips into recession as economy contracts 0.1% in December
GDP fell 0.3% in Q4 as a whole, marking second quarter of negative growth