Bank of England raises interest rates: what does it mean for you?

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As widely expected, the Bank of England (BoE) has decided to raise interest rates for the second time in two months – the first back-to-back rate rise since 2004.

Year of the Tiger: a focus on prosperity and productivity

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2022 should be an interesting year for China’s equity market, but will the tiger roar? Our region experts take a look.

Market Monitor – 28 January 2022

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Global stock markets have endured another highly volatile week as a result of concerns about rising interest rates and the growing threat of conflict in Ukraine.

Investment team updates – Bullet points 21 January 2022

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Latest news from around the investment desks.

Market Monitor – 21 January 2022

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Global stock markets have enjoyed mixed fortunes this week as the Omicron variant continues to spread around the world.

Losing your fragility – rise of the robots

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Discover how COVID-19 is accelerating automation across a host of industries and where we’re finding investment opportunities.

US equities: three themes to watch in a discriminating year

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2022 will be a new year in more ways than one. After more than a decade of monetary stimulus, the US Federal Reserve has signaled that it will raise interest rates and reduce support for the economy and asset prices.

Investment Outlook 2022 with William Davies

Middling growth, markets unnerved

Deputy Global CIO and CIO EMEA, William Davies, talks about what the coming year might bring for companies, markets and fiscal policy.

Emerging market equities: identifying the key long-term trend

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As we enter 2022 we can expect robust fundamentals to serve as a key tailwind for emerging markets.

Investment team updates – Bullet points 7 January 2022

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Latest news from around the investment desks.