Inflation on the rise, FTSE hits 9,000, and the Chancellor announces sweeping reforms to financial services
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In this week’s AJ Bell Money and Markets podcast, Laith Khalaf and Tom Selby dive into what’s been moving in markets, from the FTSE hitting 9,000 (01:17 ) to Bitcoin hitting a record high [04:10 ].
We’ll also be talking through the latest inflation figures to come out of the UK and US and what that might mean for interest rates [11:25 ].
The Chancellor has delivered her annual Mansion House speech to the city, and there were a lot of big changes announced. Laith and Tom discuss ISAs [14:52 ], boosting retail investing and changes to the banking and mortgage market [29:42 ].
Finally we have an interview with Lynda Shillaw, CEO of the property development company, the Harworth Group, about trends in the sector and Harworth’s promotion to the FTSE 250 [34:20 ].
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