Retail Therapy: Black Friday, Christmas spending and retail stocks

Susannah and Sarah look ahead to Black Friday and Christmas spending. They also discuss how Trump’s win and the hike to employer National Insurance contributions could impact retailers and rising prices.We’ll hear from Helen Morrissey, head of retirement analysis, who has a different view of what we could be spending our money on this Christmas.Special guest, Paul Reader, Commercial Director of Toymaster, lifts the lid on the golden quarter.Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst at HL, looks at what the season holds in store for retailers.And Emma Wall, our head of platform investments, will take us through a fund manager’s view. This podcast isn’t personal advice. If you’re not sure what’s right for you, seek advice. Investments rise and fall in value, so investors could make a loss. Tax rules can change and any benefits depend on your personal circumstances.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Help us improve this podcast with our short, 10 question survey (https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/VB6HLCT).Our hosts Susannah Streeter and Sarah Coles look at what's happening in the markets. In each episode they speak to the likes of fund managers and equity analysts to discover what's driving their portfolios, and their insight on what's happening in the world of investment. Plus unique sector guides, with interviews from guests across key industries.This podcast isn't personal advice. If you’re not sure what’s right for you seek advice. Investment rise and fall in value, so investors could make a loss.Produced by Elizabeth Hotson for Superbly Done Productions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.