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What to keep in mind amid the conflict with Iran

What to keep in mind amid the conflict with Iran

Recent developments in the Middle East have understandably raised concerns among investors. The latest escalation involving the US, Israel and Iran has created tension across the region, and markets have responded mainly through higher energy prices.


Oil prices have risen by around 11% since the wee...


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Furnley House
05.03.26 11:46 AM - Comment(s)
Our Comment: Budget 2025

Our Comment: Budget 2025

By Kel Nwanuforo


An autumn of fevered speculation. Repeated leaks of potential measures from the Treasury. Alarming warnings of a fiscal ‘black hole’.
This was the unhappy backdrop to the Budget delivered by Rachel Reeves… in 2024.
Not much change then, for this year’s outing.


Except now the economic pi...



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Furnley House
26.11.25 04:32 PM - Comment(s)
Quick update: President Trump blinks on tariffs

Quick update: President Trump blinks on tariffs

Perhaps President Trump has more of an eye on the verdict of economists, the international community and the markets than it might have seemed. The dealmaker-in-chief yesterday announced that his administration was stepping back from the worst excesses of his “reciprocal tariffs” policy, revealing a...
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Furnley House
10.04.25 10:39 AM - Comment(s)
Our Comment: US reciprocal tariff policy

Our Comment: US reciprocal tariff policy

By Kel Nwanuforo - Investment Specialist at our sister company Asset Intelligence 


President Trump, giant cardboard prop in hand, last night announced an astonishing list of higher import taxes on goods coming into the US – in what he dubbed a “kind” policy on reciprocal import taxes.

 

Make ...

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Furnley House
03.04.25 01:23 PM - Comment(s)
Our Comment: Spring Statement 2025

Our Comment: Spring Statement 2025

By Kel Nwanuforo


‘Growth’. It has been the straightforward, one-word mantra on the lips of the Prime Minister and Chancellor since before Labour entered government in July.

 

Yet so far,...

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Furnley House
26.03.25 04:23 PM - Comment(s)
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