Each week there is an almost overwhelming amount of economic data published by governments and agencies around the world. We get reports on inflation, unemployment, money supply, mortgage applications and consumer confidence, to name but a few. At...
Ethical investing has been around in the UK for thirty years or so. It started with negative...
What is an IPO? An IPO is an Initial Public Offering. It is the first time a company’s shares...
The sun is out and the days are long – so what better time than now to consider which paperback to...
When ‘Who wants to be a millionaire?’ first appeared on our TV screens in 1998, few would have thought it would be so successful and run for so long. Attracting some 19 million viewers at its peak, the popular TV game show ran for some 17...
While 6 April may lack the excitement of massive firework displays and nation-wide countdowns, the...
15 September is Pensions Awareness Day. The aim of the day is to promote the importance of saving...
An ISA, or individual savings account, is a tax-efficient wrapper for savings and investments. Quite...
Inflation jumped unexpectedly in August, with the consumer price index rising to 2.7% on the back of higher clothing prices, transport bills and recreation costs, according to the Office for National Statistics. Looking ahead, there are other factors...
August 2018 marks the end of an era for Greece: After years of austerity, its emergency loan...
On Thursday 2 August 2018, the Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee voted unanimously to raise...
Given how easily we can access the products and services China has to offer, you could be forgiven...
Deciding where to invest your money isn’t easy, particularly when you consider the ‘unknowns’ that are out there right now. Will the UK stock market be negatively impacted by a hard Brexit? How long can the US stock market continue...
The National Health Service turned 70 on 5 July 2018. It’s one of the UK’s most loved institutions,...
When we talk about technology companies, the five most quoted are the FAANG stocks: Facebook, Apple,...
When we talk about fund managers, we usually talk about the stars of today or the rising stars of...