Finscape: UK investors pour £2.3bn into funds in April despite geopolitical volatility
Despite market volatility at the end of the tax year, British investors piled into UK platforms in April,…
UK labour market loses momentum in first quarter as geopolitics start to bite
The UK unemployment rate ticked up to 5% in January to March 2026, according to data from the…
‘Risks of recession are rising fast’ as the IMF downgrades UK growth
As geopolitical tensions in the Middle East continue to bite, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has downgraded UK…
Federal Reserve holds rates as volatility in the Middle East surges
The US Federal Reserve made no change to interest rates during its most recent meeting (18 March), maintaining…
Rathbones: Markets have got use to geopolitical noise
March has been defined by the explosive conflict in Iran, which has sent investors reeling. This has led…
UK unemployment rate holds steady at 4.4%
The UK unemployment rate for those aged 16 and over, between October and December last year, remained at…