Market Commentary – August 2025

This month’s Market Commentary highlights the UK’s growth figures from the second quarter, along with the Bank of England’s narrow vote to cut rates, and inflation rising to an 18-month high. We also cover the latest on government borrowing, market performance, and rising gold prices. Click the link below to find out more!

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