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Is the UK primed to bounce back - and what next for Scottish Mortgage?
Is the economy primed to bounce back?
That might sound like a strange question when you’ve just had the news that UK GDP fell by 2.9 per cent in one m…
5 years ago
The 'escape velocity' Budget and the £3bn underpaid state pension victory
The Budget this week was notable for two things: Firstly, The Chancellor decided to delay settling the coronavirus bill to another day and, secondly,…
5 years ago
Should the stamp duty holiday be made permanent?
Rumours are swirling ahead of the Budget that Rishi Sunak will extend the stamp duty holiday by three months?
The idea is that this would help stop th…
5 years ago
What happens next to the property market and house prices?
Since the stamp duty holiday came in last summer, there has been a property market mini-boom despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Is it losing pu…
5 years, 1 month ago
We dodged a double-dip recession, so what next?
The double dip recession is off.
The GDP figures are in for the final three months of 2020 and the UK economy grew by 1%, according to the ONS, despi…
5 years, 1 month ago
Will you own up to your investing mistakes?
Mistakes. We all make them, but whether we will admit them freely often depends on what they are and how we made them.
Investing mistakes can be among…
5 years, 1 month ago
Should the GameStop frenzy be halted to protect investors - or allowed to run its course?
‘It’ll end in tears.’ How many times did you hear your parents sound that warning - and how often did you actually pay attention?
The army of traders …
5 years, 1 month ago
Should you cash in bitcoin profits or wait for the moon?
In case you hadn’t noticed, bitcoin went on bit of a tear recently. And as the price of the leading cryptocurrency soared again, so did the number of…
5 years, 2 months ago
Is this the answer to pension freedom without the pain?
More than five years since pension freedom arrived a solution to take the pain out of investing in retirement is being lined up.
Before pension freedo…
5 years, 2 months ago
Are investors right to buy British for better times after lockdown and Brexit?
Happy new year, happy new lockdown.
2021 has seen off 2020, but schools and large chunks of the economy have shut down again and people have been orde…
5 years, 2 months ago