Analysis: Are investors getting it wrong about the UK?
Many believe the gloom over the outlook for the country is misplaced
Inflation
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Bank of England cuts interest rates to 4.5%
FTSE rose to a record high this morning on expectations of the 25 basis points cut
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Candriam’s Niven: How bond investors can thrive in volatile fixed income markets
Bond markets have become more volatile in recent years, but there are opportunities for dynamic investors, writes Jamie Niven
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Gold heading for fresh highs as inflation and tariff fears rise
Central banks have been acquiring more
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‘Strap in’: Trump returns to questions on tariffs and inflation
Trump returns for second term in the White House
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‘Not out of the woods yet’: UK inflation falls by 10 basis points in December
The CPI fall to 2.5% came in slightly below consensus forecasts
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Gilt holdings drop £123m as private investors look elsewhere
Numbers from Lubbock Fine showed holdings dropped from £3.38bn to £3.26bn
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Analysis: What does 2025 hold for fixed income?
After a bumpy start to the year for the gilt market, is a repeat of 2022 on the cards?
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IA: UK reinvests in November following two months of exits
November sees £1.6bn in inflows
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CIOs name trade wars and concentration risk as 2025’s top concerns
ARC market sentiment survey also found inflation to be among CIOs top risks for the coming year
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UK cash savings surpass £2trn for first time
Savers added £51bn to cash this year, but it could be a less attractive option now interest rates are falling
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UK inflation jumps to 2.3% for October
Industry commentators weigh in on inflation bounce