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Is the weaker US dollar bad for investors and why is Vanguard reducing UK bias?

Donald Trump has been hijacking the headlines this week, with his speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos a major talking point globally.  With plenty of geopolitical drama afoot, what does a weakening US dollar mean for UK investors with money tied up in US and global funds? Simon Lambert, Georgie Frost and Lee Boyce discuss. One of the world’s biggest investment firms, Vanguard has spurned the Chancellor's efforts to drive up investment in the UK, as it plans to cut its LifeStrategy exposure to the UK - why and what should you do? Nationwide has bumped up what it will lend on mortgages to six times salary – it means borrowers can potentially borrow £50,000 more. Is this a step in the right direction or the path to trouble?  Are you saving enough for retirement? Our analysis shows what you need in your pot at every milestone age to be on track… and what to do if you’re off target. This is Money reporter Harvey Dorset tries out a £5,000 smartphone - so what do you get for such a huge outlay? Lastly, Lee speaks to actress Joanna Page about her finances – the Gavin and Stacey star reveals what her mum and nan taught her about money.