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Market Update 12th September 2022

News: 12 September 2022

Economists are divided on this. Actually that is a meaningless sentence; economists are divided on everything. However, it is important to point out that those who have spent careers analysing data for correlation, causation and coincidence cannot agree whether there is any meaningful link between fiscal policy and inflation.

Market Update 7th September 2022

News: 06 September 2022

Market Update 30th August 2022

News: 30 August 2022

Doubtless by the time she is confirmed as prime minister next Monday, Liz Truss will have a plan for how to deal with energy bills that precious few will actually be able to afford to pay. This is one of those rare occasions when a sticking plaster has to be found.

Market Update 22nd August 2022

News: 22 August 2022

Market Update 1st August 2022

News: 01 August 2022

Market Update 25th July 2022

News: 25 July 2022

One thinks of a first time holiday-maker trying to steer a canal boat: having veered towards one bank of the canal, the natural reflex is to over-correct and drive straight into the other.

Market Update 18th July 2022

News: 18 July 2022

Market update 11th July 2022

News: 11 July 2022

Market Update 4th July 2022

News: 04 July 2022

Why is it not compulsory for every new build to have solar panels? It is because we, and almost every other country, actually do not take climate change seriously.

Market Update 27th June 2022

News: 27 June 2022

The root of double-digit inflation is not what has happened over the past three or four months. What we are seeing, in gardening terms, are the leaves, the fruits and the flowers of plants sowed long ago.