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For investors, what does shrinkflation mean?
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For investors, what does shrinkflation mean?

According to James Mackreides, it may be a precursor to a company's declining capacity to raise prices publicly. Shrinkflation is...

Clarkson, the shipbroker, is enjoying a new windfall
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Clarkson, the shipbroker, is enjoying a new windfall

Can research and proprietary data spur additional growth? Over the past few decades, shipping services group Clarkson (LSE: CKN) ...

What is the average stamp duty by region?
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What is the average stamp duty by region?

However, the amount you must pay varies, and your location within the nation may have an effect. Another expense to consider when...

June saw a surge in fund flows, but investors are still wary
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June saw a surge in fund flows, but investors are still wary

Early in the summer, retail investors were feeling optimistic because, according to recent data, they invested $3.8 billion in investment...

Long-term prospects in European stocks are offered by the Fidelity European Trust
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Long-term prospects in European stocks are offered by the Fidelity European Trust

Do you need to make an investment? The lead manager of the Fidelity European Trust (LSE: FEV), Kaylie Pferten, is unfazed by asse...

The postcodes where real estate is selling the quickest
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The postcodes where real estate is selling the quickest

You're not alone if you recently sold a house and it seemed like it took forever. Currently, the average time to find a buyer and finish ...

How specialized debt funds can yield large returns for investors
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How specialized debt funds can yield large returns for investors

However, these niche trusts are a great way to access investments that generate unusual income. Investment trusts are a great way...

It's time to profit from the growth and value of Canada
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It's time to profit from the growth and value of Canada

Terry Tanaka: Your fund is rarely in the spotlight because Canada is constantly overshadowed by its bigger neighbor. Tell us a little abo...

Income investors are receiving record dividends in Q2
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Income investors are receiving record dividends in Q2

According to industry research, UK companies have paid out their highest dividend payments ever, giving income investors a great quarter....

BFIA Talks: Putting money into Asia's growth engine
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BFIA Talks: Putting money into Asia's growth engine

According to Gabriel Sacks, manager of the Aberdeen Asia Focus fund, Asian small businesses are frequently disregarded but shouldn't be....

Is it possible to replace stamp duty and council tax with a new tax?
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Is it possible to replace stamp duty and council tax with a new tax?

Andy Burnham, the new prime minister, has refuted reports that he was actively considering ideas to replace stamp duty and council tax wi...

How much would you save if you bought next door in Britain?
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How much would you save if you bought next door in Britain?

According to a recent Lloyds analysis, homebuyers could save up to 47% on the price of their ideal home by searching for properties in ne...