Worldwide Financial Planning

In the ‘beginning’, we had ethical funds, sustainable funds and socially responsible funds, now we have the term ESG.

This week a lack of any major developments allowed us the time to look closer at some of the economic data of the last few weeks.

It has reminded us that we ought to do this more often and ignore the headlines all together.

They say history is written by those in power, but it’s also written in the present tense in front of our eyes.

This week the most impactful story came out of the US, when the Federal Reserve announced it was keeping interest rates steady.

So what’s likely to happen to my investments particularly in light of the 2018 market downturn and a Brexit deal?

This week the partial US government shutdown enters a new phase.

Already the longest shutdown on record, this week will see a second missed pay check for the federal workers caught up in the standoff.