The new full state pension is expected to rise by £460 a year from April, latest wages data suggests. Under the arrangement called the "triple lock", the state pension goes up each year by either 2.5%, inflation, or average earnings growth - whichever is the highest figure.

#NorthWales #networking The return is 1 week away! Everything is in place to welcome you to a brand new tweetup event Tuesday17th Sept at Harrisons Hall Our first event post lockdown and it’s going to be a biggy! Do try to join us. Book here.. eventbrite.com/e/north-wales-…

Delighted to have been a guest speaker at this IoD Wales event. Sharing best practice and ideas around sustainability. Read more: businessnewswales.com/seminar-shares…

The British economy stalled once again in July 2024, mirroring June's performance, and below forecasts of a 0.2% increase. Services output grew modestly, offsetting falls in manufacturing and construction. *For info only. Source Office for National Statistics (ONS)

The annual inflation rate in the US slowed for a 5th consecutive month to 2.5% in August, the lowest since February 2021 and below market expectations of 2.6%. *For info only. Source Federal Reserve

It was fascinating to hear from the British Geological Survey about the vital role critical minerals will play in the future of technology, especially in green energy and infrastructure development. Another excellent presentation at the Citywire New Model Adviser Investment Retreat!

The ECB cut the deposit facility rate by 25 bps to 3.5% to ease monetary policy restrictions, reflecting an updated inflation outlook and better transmission of policy. *For info only. Source European Central Bank

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Business networking at a venue close to you! 🚀 **Join North Wales Social on September 17th at 7pm at Harrisons Hall !** 🚀 Looking for fresh ideas and valuable business insights? Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to network, learn, and grow with local business owners and

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The Federal Reserve is expected to lower rates this week. Other monetary policy decisions are also due, including from the Bank of England, the Bank of Japan, and the Norges Bank. *For info only. Source TRADING ECONOMICS

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Inflation held steady at 2.2% in the year to August, despite a jump in the cost of flights. The rise in air fares was offset by lower fuel prices and prices in restaurants increasing more slowly, the Office for National Statistics (Office for National Statistics (ONS)) said.

The Federal Reserve cut the fed funds rate by a jumbo 50bps to 4.75%-5% during its September 2024 meeting, the first reduction in borrowing costs since March 2020. *For info only. Source Federal Reserve

UK manufacturers sold £456.1 billion worth of products in 2023, up £17.2 billion or 3.9% on the 2022 total. This includes both the home market as well as export sales. Read more and explore the dataset ➡️ ons.gov.uk/businessindust…

The Monetary Policy Committee voted by a majority of 8-1 to maintain #BankRate at 5%. Find out more: b-o-e.uk/3BaXjqD

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