Voters will go to the polls on 4 July to choose the country’s next government. Whatever the outcome, I think there are going to be some FTSE 100 winners and losers.
Construction
All political parties appear to agree that there’s a shortage of housing in the UK.
The Labour Party is committed to building 1.5m new homes during the next Parliament. The Conservative Party is promising 1.6m. To trump both, the Liberal Democrats are aiming for 1.9m, including 150,000 social homes and 10 new garden cities.
There are four housebuilders on the index. All of them should benefit from this cross-party…