Economy
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UK financial services professionals secure biggest bonuses globally
The UK recorded the highest bonus payouts across all markets, overtaking North America and exceeding the bonuses awarded in Europe and APAC,…
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Centrus’ Bryan Conway comments on ECB interest rate cuts
Bryan Conway, Director at international corporate finance firm Centrus, has shared his insights on the recent ECB interest rate cuts. The European…
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ECB cuts rates for 7th time – two more expected in 2025 before tide turns
The European Central Bank has delivered its seventh interest rate cut in a year and there are two more to come in…
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No need for the ECB to be so hesitant, says JPMAM’s Natasha May
Natasha May, Global Market Analyst at J.P. Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM), has shared her thoughts on today’s ECB interest rate cut. “The…
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Federated Hermes shares weekly markets wrap-up
In this week’s markets wrap-up from Federated Hermes, Sandy Pei explains why there are still investment opportunities in China, while Karen Manna…
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PIMCO: Overall US tariff level still high despite exemptions
The president has signalled some flexibility on tariffs but remains committed to his broader trade policy agenda. Libby Cantrill, Head of Public…
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Ninety One: Trade shock accelerates China’s strategic pivot
Iain Cunningham, Head of Multi-Asset Growth at Ninety One, explores China’s structural shift towards a consumption-driven growth model due to ongoing trade…
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UK inflation dips – but wealth managers eye the storm ahead. Industry reacts to latest data
UK inflation surprised to the downside in March, with the headline Consumer Price Index (CPI) falling to 2.6%—below both the previous month’s…
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Evelyn Partners’ Core MPS shifts from corporate bonds and US Treasuries towards long-dated UK gilts
Evelyn Partners made no changes to the overall mix between equities, bonds and alternatives in its Core Managed Portfolio Service April rebalance,…
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UK jobs market shows signs of softening as wage growth defies economic headwinds: reaction and analysis
UK labour market data for Q1 2025 offers a complex narrative for wealth managers, as declining vacancies, persistent wage growth, and broader…
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