by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
I laughed when I read the following article http://www.investorschronicle.co.uk/2012/10/16/comment/smart-money/let-our-mps-suffer-pension-worries-QcS4wlkoRfy8VPIgOxQJ1H/article.html If Members of Parliament were stripped of their gold plated and very generous final...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
I hope the 10 Day Sale by Accord Mortgages encourages other lenders to offer short term rate reductions and really shake up the mortgage market and reduce the dominance of the largest players. In the article I read, it mentioned some interesting offers on fixed...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
The following article is a negative piece of information which I think could boad an ill wind for the UK economy. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24961527 If consumers are less optimistic for the immediate future they will spend less causing a contraction in demand...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
The FCA’s consultation on allowing cash rebates to continue highlights how poorly executed the Retail Distribution Review (RDR) was in practice. This matter should have been determined from the start of the implementation and not years later. This is particularly...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
The following article is an interesting read for people who are interested in the Chinese economy and investing in China. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-22754725 I have been very sceptical of the ability of the Chinese economy to continue to grow at rates they...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
The following article about gold prices and inflationary expectations is an interesting read. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-22151474 I hope the prediction that quantative easing will decline and that Governments around the world will get a grip on inflation. The...
