economy

Canaccord’s Thomas reveals his funds to ditch and what should replace them

Protectionist concerns

Industry Voice: If 2017 saw one of the more benign market environments in decades, 2018 is already proving to have a bit more bite. This heralds the return of alternative or less directional trading, according to Steve Waddington, multi-asset manager...

Highlights of group's 2018 Analyst Survey

Chris Macdonald steps down from board

At T.Rowe Price, we believe the global economy looks set to carry much of its recent momentum into 2018, although growth is likely to be slower than what we saw in mid-2017. Trends such as healthier government finances among the more indebted euro-area...

Barring a zombie apocalypse or a sudden spontaneous collapse in asset prices, the current Goldilocks environment of synchronized, above-trend global economic growth and low but gently rising inflation will likely persist in 2018.

Growth of 1.8% over the year

Could 'fix a host of failings'

Industry Voice: As a contrarian, the unrelenting negativity that investors are demonstrating towards UK equities is making me feel more and more positive on their prospects for 2019. It might be counterintuitive to think that the UK market could be among...