growth

Period of adjustment

Cazenove Capital CIO Richard Jeffrey asks what investors can learn from a turbulent few days for world stockmarkets.

Improving corporate governance adds to appeal

Sterling and gilt yields have dropped after an initial UK GDP estimate showed growth slowed more than expected in Q1.

Anti-corruption drive implications

US jobs growth accelerated again in February as the country added 295,000 new roles, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

The International Monetary Fund has cut its growth forecast for the next two years, after December's figures in many countries disappointed.

The World Bank has cut its global growth forecast, warning the US alone cannot drive an economic recovery.

UK GDP is confirmed to have risen 0.7% in Q3 - but the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revised down a string of recent annualised growth figures.