Happy National Meter Reading Day!

National Meter Reading Day on 30 September is the day when you are advised to take your meter readings and, if you can, submit them to your supplier before the new two-year energy price guarantee kicks in.

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Bailey Must Go!

 

Having dithered and delayed in raising interest rates in response to inflation, with "exquisite" timing Bailey chose the moment when sterling was stabilising to issue a wishy washy statement about not hesitating to intervene.

Apart from the obvious point that the Bank, under his sleepy watch, has been hesitant; he failed to realise the danger of the timing of this wishy washy nonsense, which implied the Bank also has a role in propping up Sterling.

FACTOID: It doesn't!

Unsurprisingly, sterling immediately took a tumble.

Bailey must go!

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Media Wetting Itself Over Sterling

British Pound Exchange Rate

As the media wets itself over Sterling, the current fall should be seen as a major buying opportunity.

Markets go up and down, even the media knows this!

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Budget Bullet Points

• Top income tax rate of 45% scrapped

• A cut to stamp duty - meaning the exemption level was immediately doubled from £125,000 to £250,000 and from £300,000 to £425,000 to first-time buyers

• Planned cut of 1p to basic rate income tax brought forward by a year to 2023

• Cap on bankers' bonuses to be removed

• National insurance to be cut from November

• Planned increase on corporation tax to be axed and to remain at 19%

• Stricter rules for those on Universal Credit - they must take active steps to seek more and better paid work, or face having benefits reduced

• The introduction of VAT-free shopping for overseas visitors

• Legislation to crack down on strikes forcing trade unions to put pay offers to a member vote

• Planned increase on alcohol duty to be axed

 

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Bank of England Raises Rates by 0.5%

Interest rates are now 2.25% after today's 0.5% rise.

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Inflation Falls To 9.9%

UK rate inflation fell to 9.9% in August, from a 10.1% in July, it had been expected to rise.

The fall is due to lower petrol prices. 

Economists now expect the inflation rate to stay around the 10% during autumn, it had been expected to rise to 15% or more.

The Tory energy price guarantee is the reason for the fall in expectations.

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Unemployment Lowest Since 1948

The unemployment rate fell to 3.6% in the three months to July, the lowest since 1974.

The number of vacancies are flattening off, yet the number of unemployed people per vacancy still low (approx 1).

This means that there are labour shortages in sectors such as hospitality, which in turn constrains economic activity.

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Energy Plan Bullet Points

-Homes capped for 2 years 

-Green levy suspended 

-Heating oil homes will have equal support

-£400 heating contribution  

Businesses capped for 6 months & additional support for industries like Hospitality & Pubs being reviewed.

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Lukoil's Luck Runs Out

 

The chairman of the board of Lukoil, Russia’s biggest privately held oil producer and one of the few Russian companies to criticize the invasion of Ukraine, has died after falling out of a hospital window, Interfax reports https://t.co/wM9r1KAkQn

— max seddon (@maxseddon) September 1, 2022

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