Market Commentary

Weekly Market Commentary

Posted on: Dec 21, 2023

Last week, during their final meeting of 2023, the Bank of England’s (BoE’s) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted by a six to three majority to retain Bank Rate at 5.25%, with the minority voting to the rate by 0.25%.

Weekly Market Commentary

Posted on: Dec 13, 2023

Last week the European Commission proposed a three year postponement on the imposition of tariffs on electric vehicles (EVs) traded between the UK and the EU.

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.

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.