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UK equities: structurally unfit or simply unloved?

September 2023 / 30 min

Overview

Are UK equities structurally unfit or simply unloved? Baillie Gifford’s Iain McCombie makes the case for investing in UK stocks on Hyman Robertson’s investment podcast.

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