On this week’s Money and Markets podcast Dan Coatsworth and Danni Hewson consider what’s been a tumultuous week for global markets after not one, but two US banks collapsed sending banking stocks tumbling. There was more turmoil after Credit Suisse revealed material weakness in its financial reporting which only served to ratchet up the tension. And into the mix dropped the latest US inflation figures which showed headline prices are falling slowly but the all-important core number edged up raising the question – what will the Fed think is more important to deal with next week - because investors are betting on a rate hike slowdown
We’ve also got your Budget special right here with post-game analysis from Tom Selby AJ Bell’s head of retirement policy digging into the scrapping of the lifetime allowance and head of investment analysis Laith Khalaf looking at the big picture as the chancellor sails close to the wind with public finances whilst delivering some crowd pleasing moments including rolling out free 30 hours childcare to children from 9 months and a U-turn on plans to increase the amount households pay on their energy bills over the next three months.
Defence sector sees M&A action, rising prices impact retailers and warnings about “Smishing” fraud
Takeover fever, an inflation warning for cash savers and tips for the DIY investor from AJ Bell’s big boss
The fund manager who got out before China sell-off, a defence company with a hidden jewel, and the junior bankers’ struggle for a big payday
Tech giants, China’s regulatory muscle flex and the best way to save for kids.
Stagflation haunts the markets, the outlook for gold, lasting power of attorney overhaul and Olympics treasures
Big wobbles, big banks and ten years of Lifestrategy funds
Property special: housing market frenzy, top mortgage deals, Tritax’s warehouse boom and the future of property funds
Green list but no green light for travel, pension nudges and your pot, plus are bonds in or out of fashion.
Levelling Up, a supermarket treat and what’s changed 5 years after the Brexit vote.
Why inflation matters, UK football’s troubling finances and investing in overseas markets
Global tax changes, investor activism and why financial stocks are back in vogue
Oil and gold prices surge, the nagging questions behind the housing boom and pensions corner returns
The big reopening: how travel operators, pubs and car sellers are coping
Crypto volatility, small cap surges and why ESG investing isn’t a trade-off between value and returns
Why inflation fears matter, reopening winners, retailers’ share prices soar and social care funding disappointment
Pushing back minimum retirement age, dealing with fraudsters, companies with pricing power, and making money from trainers
Big companies’ big earnings, the Post Office’s new banking pilot and an Asian investment trust superstar
Market madness, housing bubbles and why AI investing is not just about Robots
Retail reopening, attractions of family-run businesses and return of Mark Barnett
The FTSE 250’s spring surge, pension pitfalls to watch when taking a tax free chunk and Deliveroo’s less floppy retail debut.
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