Economics

International investors have begun selling out of UK gilt holdings on uncertainty over how Britain will manage its debt pile in the next parliament.

Central banks may resort to 'helicopter drop' measures to stave off the threat of deflation, according to Investec's Alastair Mundy.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned global markets could be hit by turmoil worse than the 2013 'taper tantrum' when interest rates rise.

Fund administration firm Maitland has boosted its assets under administration from £6.2bn to £140bn by acquiring UK business Phoenix Fund Services.

Grant Bughman, senior equity strategist at UBS Global Asset Management, says investors in the US have begun looking for bad news in hopes that it will postpone the first rate hike

Is now a good time for investors to reconsider small- and mid-cap stocks, following their recent underperformance? Diane Bruno, lead portfolio manager of the Mandarine Unique fund, analyses the sectors attributes

Robin Hepworth, chief investment officer at Ecclesiastical Investment Management, explains why investors need to realise their is more to Asia than China

The UK's headline inflation rate avoided negative territory in March but core inflation saw a surprise drop to its lowest level in nine years, latest figures show.

Charlie Wilson, former head of UK retail at Investec Asset Managament, has left the firm following a review of its sales business.

'Ruling out any investment is intellectually lazy'