Economy
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FE Investments’, Charles Younes, discusses a new risk premium and how US policy is tipping the balance on global markets
Markets have experienced considerable volatility over the past three months, as political developments have driven dramatic shifts in global allocations. Inflation and…
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US tariffs to slow both global economic and insurance premium growth, says Swiss Re Institute
Global growth is decelerating as US tariff policy reduces trade and heightens uncertainty. Consumers and firms have likely already begun cutting spending…
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Hargreaves Lansdown: Tariffs uncertainty takes effect on US equity funds
May was another strong month for flows, with £2.0 billion being invested into funds. Victoria Hasler, head of fund research, Hargreaves Lansdown…
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End of 90-day tariff pause nears: what could happen next and why investors might want to do nothing
Dan Coatsworth, investment analyst at AJ Bell, has provided his thoughts on the end of the 90-day tariff pause. “There is the…
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Quilter’s Lindsay James reflects on one year of Labour as market sentiment sours and growth stalls
A year ago, on 4th July 2024, the General Election resulted in a commanding majority for the Labour party as Sir Keir…
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US economy proving’remarkably resilient’: Investment strategists react to latest US jobs data
Wealth managers and investment strategists have kept a keener-than-usual eye on today’s US jobs numbers. Why? They’re looking for hard data on…
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City of London Corporation urges a culture shift in financial regulations to “regulate for growth, not just risk”
The City of London Corporation, in collaboration with leading industry partners and law firm A&O Shearman, has today published a landmark report…
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Charles Stanley: Business owners choosing to sell up – rather than out of – business
Exits by UK high-growth companies remain an important mechanism for unlocking value across the startup ecosystem. However, exiting a business in today’s…
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New: CIOs’ rebalance portfolios as sentiment towards the US dollar plunges
Asset Risk Consultants (ARC) latest investment manager sentiment survey of CIOs reveals that the US dollar is the most negatively rated asset…
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Amid volatility, optimism surges for European markets: Natixis Investment Managers Strategists Survey
In the aftermath of US President Donald Trump’s liberation day tariff policy, there has been a significant shift in sentiment towards Europe,…
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