In his latest blog, Threadneedle's head of UK equities Leigh Harrison discusses the illusion of stability and explains why growth is not going according to the plan.
We should be so grateful for the efforts of D-list celebrities and politicians to keep us amused. The combination of the witless utterances of the former and the eternal blandness of the latter are the gift that keeps on giving, providing a lift to our humdrum lives. Just occasionally something extraordinary happens and we have a Jeffrey Archer moment or David Mellor sucks a few toes. Otherwise, all we have to worry about are the shape of Sarah Harding's lips or the discovery (again) by the government it wastes billions of pounds of taxpayers' money and it really, really is going to do s...
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