While many economies are still struggling with high inflation there are signs that the pace is starting to slow, which could pave the way for interest rate cuts later this year. To reflect this, the OECD has lifted its 2024 global growth forecast by 0.3%, when compared to the end of 2023, to 2.9%. However,
Humanity is becoming increasingly aware of how we treat our planet. With more people experiencing the effects of climate change and global warming than ever before, the campaigns to protect the Earth are becoming more urgent. Earth Day has advocated for permanent, global change to save our planet for over 50 years. Named the planet’s
Retirement is undoubtedly the section of your life which received the largest amount of planning for most people, with much of your working life spent ensuring you can live where and how you want once you’ve retired. However, as with all plans, there are always going to be aspects of your retirement which don’t end
If you are thinking of setting up a trust fund for a family member please read the attached article published in October’s Time & Leisure magazine which sees GEM & Co’s partner Gareth Rees contributing his advice on the subject. Should you require any further information or advice on this matter then please don’t hesitate to get in
GEM & Co were delighted to receive the runner-up award for Service Excellence at this year’s Merton Best Business awards ceremony held at the All England Lawn Tennis Club on 22nd September 2016. This is the third year in a row that GEM & Co has won one of these prestigious awards, winning the Customer Service Excellence
Introduction September was the month when nothing much happened on the world’s stock markets. Three of the 11 major markets on which we report were up, three were unchanged and five were down – but none of them by very much. The UK led the way, albeit only up 2%, while Japan and China were
Following the Bank of England’s decision to cut interest rates to a record low of 0.25% at the beginning of August and the initial reaction to that from within the financial sector, the resultant effects continue to be felt over a month later.Cash savings accounts have been hit the hardest, with some banks making cuts