16 November 2022 U.S. Retail Sales: Flashback to the Start of the 2008-2009 Recession

U.S. retail sales were significantly higher than expected in October, but there are signs this spending is being funded by an increasing debt burden that offers flashbacks to behaviour that precedeโ€ฆ

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11 November 2022 Hunt is About to Deepen the UK's Recession: Oxford Economics

UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will deepen the impending UK recession with the tax hikes and spending cuts he is due to announce next week, according to new research.

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04 November 2022 Bank of England Interest Rate Forecasts: More Work To Do

Markets and analysts alike are of the view the Bank of England has more work to do, despite the protestations of Governor Andrew Bailey that, "we think bank rate will have to go up less than whatโ€™sโ€ฆ

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03 November 2022 Warm Weather Saves UK Government ยฃ260M

The warm Autumn has saved the government an estimated ยฃ260M, according to new research.

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02 November 2022 Summers: A Fed Pivot Would be Disastrously Premature

Advice that the Fed should consider ending its rate hiking cycle "is badly misguided" says Larry Summers.

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02 November 2022 "A Generation of Investors With a Skewed Attitude to Risk"

At the micro level we have a generation of investors with a skewed attitude to risk and a reduced ability to stand alone.

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01 November 2022 UK House Price Forecast: 12% Drop Coming says Economist

The fall in UK house prices has just begun, according to a new analysis.

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