Williams Investment Management Financial Commentary

Financial Commentary – September 2024

September will see interest rate decisions from the U.S. Federal Reserve, Bank of England and the European Central Bank.  It is probably fair to say the majority of commentators are expecting rate cuts and, theoretically, the latter always enhances the value of equities.  However, rate cuts at this juncture would imply a question mark over…

Williams Investment Management Financial Commentary

Financial Commentary – June 2024

We have now entered territory where, if rate cuts are realistic, the data will support it.  In both the U.K. and U.S., September reductions are increasingly being thought of as probable rather than possible.  That said, having missed inflation targets for years via inaccurate forecasting, central banks carry a burden their battered credibility will struggle…

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Just Williams – Episode 49

Duncan Williams and John Newsome of Williams Investment Management are back for another slice of financial chat and analysis. For this episode everything is being viewed through the prism of the upcoming general election, which means they consider the possible impact this will have on inflation and interest rates as well as other general macro-economic…