Looking forward to the MoldTownCouncil #community awards tomorrow evening. Good luck to all the amazing people and businesses shortlisted, of course including Celtic Financial Planning Ltd who are up for business of the year. Super lucky to be part of #Mold . #NorthWalesSocial ⬆️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🤝 Celtic Community Network

🎉 Reflecting on the Celtic Charity Ball! 🎉

Last Thursday evening at the Quay Hotel marked our inaugural Celtic Charity Ball for Hope House, and what an unforgettable evening it was! With over 110 attendees from the vibrant local business community, the energy was electric.

The Euro Area economy expanded by 0.3% in Q1, the most since Q3 of 2022, beating market expectations of 0.1% expansion and indicating a strengthening recovery in the region following a mild recession last year.

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The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) has announced a significant update: the maximum compensation award limit has been raised from £415,000 to £430,000, effective from 1 April. This adjustment applies to complaints about actions or omissions by firms from 1 April 2019 onwards.

Eeeek... One more sleep , we cannot wait!! Thank you so much Robert Lewis and Celtic Financial Planning Ltd for organising this wonderful event. See you tomorrow 💞

Just one more sleep until our first Celtic Charity Ball, raising funds for Hope House & Tŷ Gobaith Children's Hospices. Even if you can't make it, you can still help us raise funds here: justgiving.com/page/celtic-ch…

The HCOB Eurozone Composite PMI rose to 51.4 in April 2024, up from 50.3 in the previous month and above the market expectation of 50.8, a preliminary estimate showed.

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We're thrilled to kick off the week by sharing another fantastic 5-star Google review for our incredible independent mortgage adviser, Sammy! Call for a free initial #mortgage review!

⚠️ Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up with the repayments on your mortgage.

Gold fell more than 1% below $2,360 per ounce on Monday, retreating from record highs last week, amid easing tensions in the Middle East.

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🌍 Exploring the Latest Market Dynamics Amid Middle Eastern Tensions! 📈

🔗 Stay informed and make smarter investment decisions with our comprehensive insights. Check out the full article here: celticfp.co.uk/middle-east-ma…

#MarketAnalysis #InvestmentInsights #MiddleEastTensions

🎉 Great news Fridays!

Celtic Financial has been nominated for Business of the Year at this year's Mold Community Awards! 🏆 Thanks to MoldTownCouncil for this incredible honour.

Our roots and heart are in Mold, making this recognition even more meaningful! #NorthWalesSocial ⬆️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🤝

Very pleased with my finalist badge 👍 Looking forward to the event in Newport next month IoD Wales.

Inflation fell to 3.2% in the year to March, down from 3.4%, as cost of living pressures continued to ease.

The drop was largely due to food prices slowing sharply, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

Today, our dedicated team completed an emergency first aid training course, equipping us with crucial skills to ensure safety at our workplace! 🚑✨

We covered essential techniques ranging from CPR to the use of defibrillators, as well as managing wounds and cuts.

The UK jobs market is showing signs of stalling as the number of people out of work rose, according to new figures.

The unemployment rate increased to 4.2% between December and February, which is the highest level for six months.

We're over the moon! 🌟 Our co-founder, Robert Lewis, has been shortlisted for the SME Director of the Year at the IoD Wales Awards. Congratulations to all the nominees! See you on May 17th at the ICC Wales. Let's go Rob! 🎉 #Leadership #Excellence #IoDAwards2024

🌟 Planning for Retirement? Know Your State Pension!

As you look forward to your retirement years, understanding the State Pension is crucial. The amount you receive depends on your National Insurance record, with the full rate of the new State Pension currently at £221.20pw.

The British economy expanded 0.1% mom in February, following an upwardly revised 0.3% rise in January and matching forecasts. The largest positive contribution came from manufacturing, while services grew slightly and mining and construction contracted.

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The ECB maintained interest rates at record-high levels for a fifth consecutive time during its April meeting, with the main refinancing operations rate remaining unchanged at a 22-yr high of 4.5% and the deposit facility rate holding at an all-time record of 4%.

Annual inflation rate in the US accelerated for a 2nd straight month to 3.5% in March 2024, the highest since September, compared to 3.2% in February and forecasts of 3.4%.

The value of your investments can go down as well as up. You could get back less than originally invested.