Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’Fresh nervousness has crept into markets about the prospects for the UK economy, just a day after Rachel Reeves delivered Labour’s…
Mark Hicks, head of Active Savings, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Since the Bank of England reduced the base rate on the 1 August, banks and building societies have been quick to react…
The ONS has released employment and wage data covering the year to April-June: UK Labour Market August 2024 – Office for National Statistics (ons.gov.uk) Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets,…
ONS: Wages rise but employment falls: what it means for rates and for you The ONS has released employment and wage data covering the year to December-February: Employment in the UK…
Susannah Streeter, senior investment and markets analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’A sinking feeling has taken over financial markets at the end of a volatile week of trading. Investors are digesting the…
HIGHLIGHTS WORLD ECONOMIC & MARKET DEVELOPMENTS GLOBAL MARKETS: The Federal Reserve raised the fed funds rate by a further 25bps to a range of 2.25%-2.50% at this week’s two-day meeting which…