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Week ending 19th July 2024.
As expected, the ECB decided to leave their key lending rates unchanged on Thursday at 3.75%.
Week ending 12th July 2024.
As you can see from the accompanying table markets were in the green this week.
Week ending 5th July 2024.
As you can see from the accompanying table, it was broadly a positive week for financial markets.
Week ending 28th June 2024.
As you can see from the accompanying table, markets were broadly lower this week.
Week ending 21st June 2024.
In a closely watched decision on Thursday 20th June, the Bank of England (BoE) held rates steady at 5.25%, aligning with market expectations.
Week ending 14th June 2024.
As you can see from the accompanying table markets were mixed this week.
Week ending 31st May 2024.
Stocks mostly finished lower in the holiday-shortened week but ended the month with gains.
Pensions dashboards are only part of the picture – people need a wider view of their finances.
The government has published statutory guidance setting out the staged timetable by which it expects pension schemes to connect to the Pensions Dashboards.
Top tips for those retiring in 2024.
The current economic environment is causing disruption to the retirement plans of many. It is important that those retiring in 2024 understand their options, make informed decisions, and avoid making mistakes with their hard-earned savings.
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How financial coaching can help people get on track with their finances.
Almost a quarter of UK workers (23%) have had to borrow money from family and friends in the last year because of money worries, and almost a fifth have taken on debt (18%). It seems financial worries have become the new normal. With almost 14.6 million UK adults not coping financially or finding it difficult to cope, many are looking for ways to help ease the strain on their finances.
23rd April 2025
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How employers are stepping up and helping people manage financial stress.
Money worries are having a detrimental impact on the workplace with our latest research finding that 40% of employees believe that it affects work performance by causing increased stress levels. One in ten (10%) say it has led to increased sick days.
10th April 2025
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This Debt Awareness Week new research reveals top money worries.
This Debt Awareness Week (24th – 30th March), WEALTH at work - a leading financial wellbeing, retirement and workplace savings specialist, are encouraging employers to support employees to tackle money issues and build a saving safety net.
24th March 2025
Market Updates
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Market Update – 14th May 2025.
The United States and China announced a breakthrough in trade talks on Monday, agreeing to pause most of the tariffs imposed on each other’s products for a period of 90 days. As part of the deal, both nations will significantly reduce their mutual tariffs— the US will cut tariffs on Chinese goods from 145% to 30%, while China will cut tariffs on American imports from 125% to 10%.
14th May 2025
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Market Update – 8th May 2025.
On Monday, the Caixin PMI revealed a slowdown in activity in the Chinese economy, with the index slipping to 50.7 in April from 51.9 in March. Although this marked the 28th straight month of expansion, it was the weakest reading since September 2024, reflecting growing uncertainty in the service sector.
8th May 2025
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Market Update – 30th April 2025.
Markets have lacked clear direction this week, as a period of relative calm settled over the economic data landscape. With fewer surprises on that front, investor focus shifted toward upcoming earnings from major corporations and the release of key economic indicators that’s kept them cautious so far.
30th April 2025