What could Conservative and Labour manifestos spell for the UK’s economy?
Major parties clearly understand the UK’s economic problems, even if the solutions take time
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Three key factors that could ‘change the script’ for Asian equity funds
Asian equity funds may now lose the headwind of China, and gain the tailwind of the technology cycle
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How much longer will gilt and treasury yields remain in lockstep?
The UK’s debt burden is high and it is not master of its own destiny, writes Cherry Reynard
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Is the tide finally turning for Chinese equities?
Green shoots have started to emerge amid the IA China/Greater China sector
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Does India deserve its premium to emerging markets?
There are a number of reasons why the gap between India and other emerging markets could diminish
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UK inflation falls less than expected at 3.2%
Divergent economic signals ‘pose a dilemma’ for Bank of England policymakers
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Will economic green shoots entice investors back to the UK market?
Value stocks and smaller companies could benefit from a UK equity revival
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Is UK inflation ‘finally coming to heel’? CPI data falls to 3.4% for February
Figures published one day before the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee meeting
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Will bumpy inflation figures defer the interest rate cuts markets hope for?
Path towards the 2% target is more turbulent than many expected
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‘No longer in need of life support’: Industry reacts to Japan’s first rate hike in 17 years
Move seen as ‘extremely significant’ for global markets
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What do the conflicting signals of the bond market mean for investors?
Valuations across some parts of the credit market could look stretched
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Spring Budget 2024: Inflation to fall faster than expected but debt-to-GDP disappoints
Net debt for the 2024-25 financial year will stand at 91.7% of GDP – ten basis points higher than expected