Investor Strategy
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67North Korea’s Kim orders new ICBM, bigger nuclear arsenal amid tension
REUTERS SEOUL – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for developing new intercontinental ballistic missiles and a larger nuclear arsenal to counter US-led...
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94Record number of Britons file tax returns on Christmas Day
While most households spent the holidays feasting and visiting relatives and friends, others apparently decided Christmas was the season to catch up...
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107UK disposable incomes to fall by 3.8% in 2023
Households are facing a “groundhog year” in 2023, as soaring gas bills and planned tax rises squeeze disposable incomes and send living...
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573‘Worst run for house prices since 2008’ as December sees further decline
House prices recorded their “worst run” since 2008 following a fourth consecutive monthly decline in December, according to a closely-watched measure. Mortgage...
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313Elon Musk emails staff as Tesla stocks reach two-year low
Tesla stocks have slid to their lowest value in more than two years as the electric car maker plans to reduce its...
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302Covid travel curbs on China are pointless, says vaccine chief
Restrictions on travellers from China are likely to be pointless, Britain’s vaccine chief has said as Spain became the latest country to...
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257New King Charles 50p coins could be worth £2 each ‘within weeks’
The first coins bearing the official effigy of the King have appeared in circulation in post offices around the UK. The King’s...
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91Rail strikes ‘cost UK hospitality sector £1.5bn in December alone’
The rail strikes have had a worse impact on the UK’s hospitality industry than expected – costing bars, pubs, restaurants and hotels...
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91Barriers to small firms’ access to finance could hold back UK economic recovery
Two thirds of small firms plan to make some form of investment in their business by 2024, but under half feel they...
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88Homeowners face £3,000 rise in mortgage payments
Millions of homeowners refixing their mortgages next year face an average annual increase of £3,000 in repayments, according to research which warns...
