With inflation reaching 3% in September, alarm bells may now be ringing in the ears of many income investors. It is now more difficult than it has been for a number of years to obtain a real income return.
Looking ahead, the task could become more difficult as there may only be limited scope for a tighter monetary policy. Therefore, buying stocks which offer a high dividend yield and dividend growth potential which is in excess of inflation may be a sound strategy to pursue.
by Nick Sudbury| Funds| 1 mins. to read The increase in average life expectancy is great news for all of us, but the main challenge is that it makes funding our retirement considerably more expensive. Unfortunately the problem is compounded by the low annuity rates that are the traditional way of generating a pension.
by Evil Knievil| Evil Diaries| 2 mins. to read In the light of events in and around Catalonia I reached for George Orwell's Homage to Catalonia. It is a truly astonishing book (£6 on Amazon) in that Orwell was only 34 years or so old when he wrote it.
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