Brewin Digest

Following the publication of a number of eurozone Gross Domestic Products reports, what can be gleaned from the performances of individual countries?

Head of Portfolio Strategy Guy Foster assesses the state of the UK housing market

Divisional Director Stephen Williams considers the benefits of investing in small- to medium-sized companies

As the United States releases its latest non-farm payroll report, Head of Portfolio Strategy Guy Foster assess the findings

Fund Analyst Ben Gutteridge shares his thoughts on Jonny Wilkinson – and the benefits of investing in the US equities market

Following the announcement that the UK's GDP has grown by only 0.3%, Head of Portfolio Strategy Guy Foster analyses what this means for the economy and investors

How is the technology sector faring?

Divisional Director Nik Stanojevic assesses why gold, silver and copper prices are down

Why reduced fees don't always translate into better value for money when you're investing – or joining a gym

What impact will the Government's Help-To-Buy scheme have on the housebuilding market?

US economic growth is underpinned by the structural strengths of the country's housing market and industrial renaissance

As the Bank of Japan expands its monetary easing programme, we assess the state of the country's economy

What are the wider implications of the Cyprus bailout?

Paul Walsh, CEO of the world’s leading premium drinks business, Diageo, on how the company has gone from strength to strength during tough economic times

Divisional Director Rob Burgeman shares his thoughts on the Budget

Head of Portfolio Strategy Guy Foster on the Cyprus bailout deal and the fallout from it

Garden designer Robert Myers explains his plans for the Brewin Dolphin garden at this year's Chelsea Flower Show

With US manufacturing on the rise, Divisional Director Ben Gutteridge questions whether China is prepared for the competition

With the end of the financial year fast approaching, it’s time for savvy investors to sort out their finances

Divisional Director Rob Burgeman ponders the future of the ever-changing retail industry

It’s never too early to get children familiar with money. Simple lessons can provide them with a valuable code to follow throughout their lives and the knowledge of how to pre-empt any financial adversity in their own futures

After 283 years, the royal perfumer Floris is still going strong. The company’s marketing director Edward Bodenham opens the doors to this fantastic family business

Head of Portfolio Strategy Guy Foster assesses what effect the downgrade of the UK’s credit rating will have on the economy

Emerging economies may be brimming with raw minerals, but don’t be fooled by their appeal: shifts in wage demands and poor energy infrastructure in these countries mean the US is poised to enter an industrial renaissance. In Europe, alas, the picture is far less rosy

Having written earlier this year that the corporate sector may be less inclined to make acquisitions and that listed companies may be less likely to overextend themselves, is it already time to reassess that statement?