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Market Insights Weekly
Stay ahead of upcoming economic events with our weekly look-ahead report.
27 Jun 2025
Voluntary carbon and nature markets
As sentiment around carbon markets swings between hope and scrutiny, there’s a renewed sense of urgency, and opportunity, to get it right.
23 Jun 2025
Healthcare Confidence Index 2025
Discover the 2025 Healthcare Confidence Index insights. Rising GP sentiment, easing inflation, and key trends shaping UK healthcare outlook.
23 Jun 2025
12 mins
The Markets Masterclass
A series of 30-minute webinars on financial risk management topics for corporate treasury teams.
19 Jun 2025
30 mins
UK Sector Tracker
The UK Sector Tracker delivers monthly proprietary insights into the global and domestic macroeconomic themes impacting the UK economy and its key sectors.
19 Jun 2025
Financial Institutions Sentiment Survey 2025
Find out what’s shaping strategy, investment and optimism across the financial services sector.
15 Jun 2025
10 mins
The digital reinvention
AI, automation and digital twins are defining next-gen manufacturing in the UK. Explore how traditional factories are turning into connected, intelligent ecosystems.
5 Jun 2025
6 mins
Regional Growth and the Net Zero Transition: South West
Accelerating growth, investment and the net zero transition in the South West.
5 Jun 2025
5 mins
Under cyberattack: How can law firms defend themselves
The risk of cyberattacks are increasing for the legal sector. Discover which kind of attacks law firms are most exposed to, and 7 tips to help prepare in the event of an attack.
4 Jun 2025
10 mins