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19 March 2025

William Davies

Global Chief Investment Officer

Navigating market volatility amid US tariffs and policy uncertainty

Amid uncertainty in equities and credit markets, we remain focused on long-term investment fundamentals and building portfolios to weather the storm and deliver for clients.
17 March 2025

Steven Bell

Chief Economist, EMEA

US decline and European renaissance - is that now the outlook?

The US economy and equity markets were expected to outperform in 2025 but so far, the reverse has happened.
10 March 2025

Steven Bell

Chief Economist, EMEA

German rearmament - the consequences

As Germany takes it foot off the debt brake what will be the impact on economies and markets?
5 March 2025

Steven Bell

Chief Economist, EMEA

What’s next for markets?

Low inflation and falling interest rates make risk assets attractive, especially in the US. But should investors be worried about how much good news is priced in?
3 March 2025

DeepSeek: evolution, not revolution, in artificial intelligence

What is DeepSeek’s real impact on artificial intelligence, and what does it mean for investors?
3 March 2025

Steven Bell

Chief Economist, EMEA

Is the new President pushing the US into recession?

The economic numbers in the US have taken a decided turn for the worse recently. Consumer confidence has tumbled, consumer spending was weak in January and the closely watched composite purchasing managers’ index has fallen sharply.
24 February 2025

Steven Bell

Chief Economist, EMEA

As UK inflation heads towards 4% are further rate cuts off the agenda?

UK inflation is on the up and CPI numbers for the year to January jumped to 3% from 2.5% the previous month. Energy prices will rise 5% in April and council taxes and water bills are also increasing.
24 February 2025

Joanna Tano

Head of Research, Europe, Real Estate (EMEA)

Global Real Estate Outlook 2025

Making sense of global property themes, the economic backdrop, opportunities for investors and prospects for individual real estate sectors.
18 February 2025

Paul Doyle

Head of Europe ex-UK Equities

Europe’s year of two halves, while the US walks an inflation tightrope

Europe’s H1 margins will be under pressure, but the headwinds should blow through.
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