Economics

Economics

Bank of Japan makes shock move to introduce negative interest rates

The Bank of Japan has cut interest rates to -0.1% as policymakers try to keep their economic plans intact in the face of global headwinds.

clock 29 January 2016 • 2 min read

UK

UK GDP 'remains lacklustre' despite Q4 growth

GDP grew 0.5% in Q4 2015

clock 28 January 2016 • 3 min read

Global

Chatfeild-Roberts: Markets are moving on feelings not facts

Volatile start to 2016

clock 27 January 2016 • 2 min read

Economics

Jeffrey: Even in a year of dull world growth, don't rule out a mid-2016 rate rise

Was it hopes disappointed, or simply more of the same? Or both? 2015 continued to be characterised by what is widely perceived as 'dull world growth', writes Cazenove Capital CIO Richard Jeffrey.

clock 25 January 2016 • 4 min read

Economics

Financial system 'worse than 2007', warns OECD

Forecasting major downturn

clock 20 January 2016 • 2 min read

Economics

IA's Sears: Brexit would lead to 'massive disruption' for fund managers

Difficulties trading with Europe

clock 19 January 2016 • 2 min read

UK

UK inflation beats expectations with 0.2% rise in December

Up from 0.1% in November

clock 19 January 2016 • 1 min read

US

Which path will Fed follow after tough start to 2016?

Four rate rises planned

clock 19 January 2016 • 3 min read

Economics

Evenlode's Peters: Why Stewardship will take centre stage in 2016

Ben Peters, co-manager at Evenlode Income, analyses how improved stewardship is helping the investment management profession take the criticisms levelled at it seriously for the first time.

clock 18 January 2016 • 4 min read

Economics

Permabear Edwards: Expect 'carnage' in global markets

QE boosted asset prices in emerging markets

clock 13 January 2016 • 2 min read
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