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Last Week in the City: Global vegan mania and China woes
Garry White, Chief Investment Commentator, looks at the market-moving events that have shaped UK equity markets this week (13 to 17 May, 2019).
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The EU tries to absorb the pressures
Next week’s European elections will result in a new European Commission. What could this look like and what are the implications?
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Protecting personal wealth – and passing it on to the next generation
The intergenerational transfer of wealth is a topic of passionate debate, here, in the latest in our series of articles on inherited wealth, we look into some of its familiar themes.
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Monthly Market Commentary - May 2019
Jon Cunliffe, Charles Stanley Chief Investment Officer, offers his monthly market commentary
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Charles Stanley’s Belfast office expands with new hires
We are pleased to welcome two new hires from Tilney Financial Planning to our recently launched Belfast office.
Empowering Women – diversity is key
More frequently than ever, women are returning to work after having children and juggling a work life balance. However, despite a lot of companies offering flexible working arrangements, there still remains a lack of women working in the financial sector.
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Waiting for a new interest rate policy
The US Federal Reserve is looking at ways to evolve its approach to setting interest rates. With trade war fears mounting, it’s important that central banks remain accommodative.
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Faux meat looks like the next market bubble
The growing trend for meatless burgers is turning in a frenzy in the US, with share prices of sector players soaring. Is a bubble brewing in the sector?
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Last Week in the City: Tariff man digs in
Garry White, Chief Investment Commentator, looks at the market-moving events that have shaped UK equity markets this week (7 to 10 May, 2019).
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The Middle East stirs some old worries
America is intensifying its policy against Iran in the Gulf, and challenging more EU policy over Iran and energy as well as trade.
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Trump's bid to take on the EU could crush the German economy
Should Donald Trump decide to turn his trade guns on Europe, the German economy could take a significant hit.
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Is there enough credit in China?
This year the Chinese stock market recovered strongly but has China provided enough stimulus to keep its economy going?
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Last Week in the City: Google searches for revenues
Garry White, Chief Investment Commentator, looks at the market-moving events that have shaped UK equity markets this week (29 April to 3 May, 2019).
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Putting energy into investment
The UK’s Climate Change Committee recommends UK moves to zero net carbon dioxide emissions by 2050. What are the implications?
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