Reeves could find herself with even more headroom if she makes some subtle changes to how government debt is measured. One rumoured option would be to introduce a new ‘public sector net worth’ (PSNW) ...

Stay true to your investing philosophy. Our large-cap screens give a spread of ideas for a portfolio of UK-listed income shares. When judging the small-cap and Aim-listed results, however, the ...

Chinese stocks were up a bit on Monday after more details about stimulus efforts. The finance ministry pledged to “significantly increase” debt to boost the economy but declined to say by how much.

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After a quiet few years as property values adjusted to higher interest rates, Reits have raised £2.3bn over the course of ...

Dan Jones is joined by the IC team to unpack strategies to make the best returns, confectionery stocks and Boeing’s results ...

Stocks rallied early in London on Wednesday, led by utilities, but it was a more mixed picture for mainland Europe after ...

Our reader has competing aims for their cash windfall and needs help finding the right way to invest. Dave Baxter takes a look ...

Sometime in October 2023, without consulting shareholders or explaining its thinking, Aim-traded Equals (EQLS) asked “a ...

Energy shares outperformed to help the FTSE 100 rise a touch yesterday but disappointment over China’s stimulus measures has ...

RBC economists said at the end of September that “growth in the second half of this year is likely to turn out significantly weaker than both we and the ECB had been expecting up to very recently”.

Geographic diversification is a staple of all good portfolios. But you can attain it in many ways, from buying one or two global funds to using a different fund for each region. Or you can invest in ...