Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’The UK economy has jogged out of recession, picking up pace more than expected. It’s clear a corner has been turned,…
Market Report: FTSE 100 stalls as recession risk heightens Sophie Lund-Yates, lead equity analyst at Hargreaves Lansdown: “The FTSE 100 has caught a mild cold on the final trading day…
What should investors be buying now? Emma Wall, head of investment analysis and research, Hargreaves Lansdown “For HL clients – and many UK retail investors – this year has been…
Susannah Streeter head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ’With consumer spending holding up, particularly in hospitality, and the impact of strikes more minimal, the UK economy has eked out…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown:‘ ’The week’s early optimism has been clouded by renewed concerns about a looming recession in the America, while the repercussions of…
Joseph Hill, senior investment analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The world’s advanced economies grew by 2.7% in 2022. The IMF project growth of just 1.3% this year. Further banking stresses, rising defaults…
Further to our pre-Christmas interview with Christina Tsormba of Vergina TV in Thessaloniki, Greece’s capital of the north, we are pleased to attach here below today’s interview on this unique…
Global economy faces challenging 2023 By Mark Sobel There is rare universal agreement: the global economic outlook for 2023 is bad. Global growth will be low, even perhaps recessionary, and…
Recession fears take hold with investors nervous about the effect of inflation and higher interest rates. China relaxes its zero-Covid policies further but measures underwhelm the market amid bleak trade…
We were honoured once again to be invited by Vergina TV – Athens studio via Skype tonight in its third part* and discuss with journalist Antonis Kokorikos issues on: Tourism …
British economy shrank 0.2% between July and September, confirming we’re on track for recession by the end of the year Amazon to cut costs as profits slip away UK market…
UK GDP shrinks 0.3% in August as IMF warns we haven’t seen the worst The Bank of England has dismissed pleas to extend its emergency bond market interventions, raising prospects…
Quiet start in UK and European markets after heavy losses on Wall Street UK GDP growth revised to 0.2% from -0.1% Sterling bounces back Water Utility Pennon trading in line but…
The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) despite losing 59 points since yesterday, same was up 340 at 1,553, since last week’s 1,213. Wets still remain an enigma, but weekly improvement counts…
The HL Investor Confidence Index shows confidence plunged 38% between August and September. Confidence in UK Economic Growth dropped 35% between August and September. Energy bills may be capped but soaring…
Optimism returns to Wall Street amid hopes inflationary pressures are easing. The energy shock remains The Nightmare on Downing Street with echoes of 1985 in the pound’s fall Recession warnings…
The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) gained 84 points since yesterday and now reads 1,086, which is four points higher since last week’s 1,082 and 121 plus since the 31st of…
New energy cap sees households swallow an 80% bill increase FTSE 100 ends week on a positive note as investors wait to hear from Fed chief Recession fears in Germany…
The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) lost both the 1,400 and 1,300 points threshold and now stands at 1,279 points – minus 41 since yesterday and 198 since last week’s (12/08)…
ECB transmission protection instrument needs a ‘user manual’ By Ignazio Angeloni and Daniel Gros The European Central Bank’s transmission protection instrument to limit divergences in borrowing costs allows for sterilised…
Welcome to the world of general disequilibrium By Brian Reading Official forecasters use econometric models which assume all markets return simultaneously to general equilibrium in the medium term. Cost-push inflationary…
The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) lost 50 points since yesterday and now stands at 1,895; on a weekly basis the BDI was down 251 points since last week from 2,146…
Is the US already in a recession? By Julian Jacobs Economists often hold that a sign of a recession is when everyone believes that one is underway. It may be…
The FTSE 100 is gaining ground in early trade. Oil is staying elevated around $112 a barrel for Brent crude. Protests over cost of living hit the road networks. Worries…
Market Report: Fears about inflation and recessions rattle global markets Wall Street indices rack up worst falls in the first half of the year for decades. Stocks in Asia take…