Jul 27, 2021 | Newsletter
Reserve funds raided to pay for replacement cladding are predicted to cause a surge in dilapidated homes. While management firms’ emergency funds are drained to pay for the removal of dangerous cladding, desperate leaseholders will be forced to inhabit dilapidated...
Jul 25, 2021 | Newsletter
Japan has often been described as the cheapest value market in the world, so how has been doing in the recent value rally? Some of the things that we often hear about Japan are things like, it’s a warrant on global growth, it’s a cyclical, you should buy it now or it...
Jul 21, 2021 | Newsletter
Gold suffered its biggest one-day percentage drop of the year on Thursday as a hawkish turn by the Federal Reserve lifted the U.S. dollar, sending prices for bullion to their lowest settlement in nearly seven weeks. Essentially, officials revising the timetable for...
Jul 19, 2021 | Newsletter
British inflation unexpectedly jumped above the Bank of England’s target in May when it hit 2.1%, part of a post-lockdown climb in prices that is expected to gather pace. The acceleration of the consumer price index from April’s 1.5% largely reflected how...
Jul 17, 2021 | Newsletter
A growing number of people are at risk of being unable to afford a decent standard of living after retirement, according to a new report released today. The report, ‘What is an adequate retirement income?’ estimates a quarter of people approaching retirement,...
Jul 15, 2021 | Newsletter
Consumers kept their cash and cards in their pockets last year, as lockdowns cut the number of payments made for the first time in six years, banks say. More than 8 out of 10 payments by consumers are spontaneous but options were limited by the Covid crisis. The total...
