Market Commentary

Weekly Market Commentary

Posted on: Nov 22, 2023

Some positive economic news was delivered last week in the form of better-than-expected inflation data for October.

Last Friday, UK growth figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed that the economy is estimated to have shown no growth in the third quarter of the year, following an increase of 0.2% in Q2.

Weekly Market Commentary

Posted on: Nov 08, 2023

As highly anticipated, the Bank of England’s (BoEs) Monetary Policy Committee voted to retain Bank Rate at 5.25% last week for the second consecutive month.

Supporting our people during the cost of living crisis

We recently announced a Cost of Living Support Package to run throughout 2023 for all of our employed support staff. This is in response to the well-publicised pressures on day-to-day finances due to rising inflation and soaring energy bills.