We bring you here below this morning’s ERT’s live radio interview; Thanos Choupis’ straight questions on the results which brought the Labour Party in UK, after 14 in opposition, with…
UK Elections
If the new Labour government follows up on the promises in its manifesto, then taxes will change. While this means there will be tax increases for some in the short…
The first 100 days: 7 things that should be top of the in-tray for government Sarah Coles, head of personal finance, Hargreaves Lansdown: “If Labour gets the keys to Number…
Rethinking MDB hybrid capital: how to make it work By Burhan Khadbai With multilateral development banks under pressure to boost their lending firepower, one of the tools being explored is…
What the main parties mean for your taxes: tldr you’ll pay more Sarah Coles, head of personal finance, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Whoever gets elected, there’s a good chance you’ll pay more…
Sarah Coles, head of personal finance, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The idea that younger people are less likely to vote risks becoming a self-fulfilling prophecy if politicians ignore them entirely. Fortunately, although…
Building the next generation of capital markets By Katerina Liu Market participants have been talking about using distributed ledger technology as a tool to improve capital markets infrastructure for at…
Sarah Coles, head of personal finance, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The manifesto leaks meant there wasn’t an awful lot left in the tank for surprises at the Conservative manifesto launch. Instead, the…
Figures from the special edition of the HL Savings & Resilience Barometer on efficient use of money: Efficient Money Use report | April 2024 | HL Sarah Coles, head of personal finance,…
Sarah Coles, head of personal finance, Hargreaves Lansdown: “As politicians limber up for an election race, they’ll be hoping to kit themselves out with the policies that stand them in…
Africa’s bold bargain with global finance By Udaibir Das As the world grapples with crises – ranging from climate upheaval to geopolitical tensions – Africa stands at a crossroads of…
The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) gained 25 points since yesterday – now standing at 849, and 19 plus since last Friday the 2nd of June when the main index stood…
HIGHLIGHTS WORLD ECONOMIC & MARKET DEVELOPMENTS GLOBAL MARKETS: The UK holds snap elections today with markets appearing to be pricing in a significant probability of a strong Conservative majority, a…
Market intuition is what counts most, given that “news is what they don’t tell us” and the fact that nobody will really tell you where the market is heading, you…
HIGHLIGHTS WORLD ECONOMIC & MARKET DEVELOPMENTS GLOBAL MARKETS: The GBP was among the main outperformers in FX markets on Friday following news that the Conservatives are on track to win an outright majority…