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The Weekly Report: The Thrift That Keeps On Giving

13 December 2011

As we get into the full swing of the festive period I encourage you to enjoy it as much as possible, but keep in mind that there are some things that may ruin your appetite, based on events at home and abroad.

So I’d advise you to steer clear of financial news just before and after Christmas lunch and dinner. This isn’t exactly a ‘year in review’ entry, but it would serve us well to be mindful of the significant headwinds we’ve encountered during 2011. Just when the markets seemed to have made a turn for the better, some element of doubt (by both emotional and official means) has always managed to rear its ugly head. Read more…