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The article reports the current price of gold as of September 16, 2026, and explains factors that influence gold prices, including supply and demand, inflation, interest rates, and geopolitical uncertainty. It concludes with guidance for investors considering gold as a store of value or portfolio diversifier.
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A CBS News business analyst discusses how a slowdown in AI development could affect stock markets. The piece notes AI leaders have warned that insufficient regulation could have dire consequences.
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The Association of Investment Companies is urging Chancellor John Healey to scrap stamp duty on UK share trading and restore venture capital trust tax relief, arguing it would boost growth and turn savers into investors. The article pairs the call with warnings about foreign takeovers of undervalued UK firms and recent job cuts and billionaire departures, framing Labour's tax policy as a drag on investment.
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A personal finance column explains how venture capital trusts (VCTs) can provide 20% income tax relief, tax-free dividends, and capital gains tax exemption. It notes the government reduced the relief from 30% to 20% and warns VCTs are high-risk and suited mainly to experienced high earners. It also suggests capital gains tax may rise in the upcoming Budget.