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Stay up to date with the latest from Digby Associates and the wider world of investment and finance.

Welcome to the Digby Associates News & Investment Hub. Here you’ll find the latest company updates, financial planning insights, investment news and market commentary from our team. Whether you’re looking for information around your financial planning to stay informed and confident about your financial future.

Stay connected with the latest from Digby Associates, alongside updates from the wider world of investment and finance. Here you’ll find company news, market insights and relevant developments, shared in a clear and considered way. Our aim is to help you stay informed, understand what matters, and feel confident about the changing financial landscape.

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What Happens to Consumer Spending During a Heatwave?

July 3, 2026

With the June heatwave out the way and more expected, the changes in the spaces around us seem obvious when the weather peaks. Parks become busier, beaches fill up, barbecues appear and conversations quickly turn to the weather. But behind...

Retirement Planning in an Unpredictable World

June 26, 2026

Retirement planning has always involved uncertainty. But over recent years, many people approaching retirement will have noticed something different, global events now seem to affect personal finances far more quickly and far more directly than they once did. Inflation spikes,...

What Doomspending Can Teach Us About Financial Planning

June 22, 2026

Most people have heard of doomscrolling. The habit of endlessly consuming negative news, worrying headlines and social media updates can leave us feeling anxious, overwhelmed and uncertain about the future. Increasingly, another term is entering the conversation: doomspending. The phrase...

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Why Financial Education Matters Before Your First Payslip Arrives

June 4, 2026

Do you remember receiving your first payslip? For many people, it is an exciting milestone. But it can also be confusing. After weeks of hard work, the number arriving in your bank account often looks very different from the salary...

A Different Perspective on Leadership, Wellbeing and Performance

May 19, 2026

At our recent Female Networking event, we were delighted to welcome Shona Beats, Executive Coach, former COO of Headspace and board member at Lumenate and Wevana, for a fascinating talk exploring burnout, workplace wellbeing, nervous system regulation and the realities...

Backing Talent at Gloucestershire Cricket

May 13, 2026

As the cricket season gets underway, we love the way sport brings people together, inspires ambition and plays an important role in the community. We are delighted to continue our support of players in Gloucestershire County Cricket Club as the...

Looking Ahead to 2026

2025 saw a significant market upturn. In this Q&A, we explore the key drivers behind market performance, examining how macroeconomic and political developments shaped outcomes throughout the year.

We also look ahead to 2026, highlighting what investors can expect and the key factors that may influence market performance in the year ahead.

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