After the mega giveaway in the mini budget on Friday 23rd September 2022, it is safe to say that the various investment markets have not reacted favourably to the raft of tax changes and dash for growth that Kwasi Kwarteng announced. [...]
Friday 23rd September saw Kwasi Kwarteng unveil his first (“mini”) budget in his new post as the Chancellor of the Exchequer. According to Kwarteng, the Governments priority is economic growth - this message being backed up with the introduction of a [...]
Further ratcheting up in the US Federal Reserve’s (Fed) tightening makes a “hard landing”, where higher interest rates drive the economy into a recession, more likely. Since the start of this year, the market has been all-consumed with how central banks [...]
