Economics

Legg Mason subsidiary Western Asset has expanded its global investment team with the appointment of Baillie Gifford's Gordon Brown and PIMCO's Chi-Liang Lian.

Veritas' Ezra Sun has rebutted claims the Chinese economy is in for a hard landing despite concerns debt problems in Europe and the US will have a domino effect across the world.

T1ps Investment Management (TIM) is set to launch the Elite t1ps India Fund, an equities-focused unit trust, on 1 August.

Money market funds in the US are building up liquidity as fears of a downgrade or default on the nation's debt intensify ahead of debt ceiling vote.

Veteran hedge fund manager George Soros announced today he will no longer manage other people's money. Investment Week looks back at his career...

The new managing director of the International Monetary Fund has told the US to resolve its debt ceiling "immediately" or risk "serious spillovers to the rest of the world".

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George Osborne has defended the government's economic policies after new figures showed a slowdown in growth, and claimed the UK is a 'safe haven' compared to other nations.

Stuart Thomson, Ignis, shares his thoughts on the potential scenarios for economic growth in the next 3-5 years.

The dollar has hit a record low against the Swiss franc as investors are kept waiting for signs of progress in US lawmakers' attempt to raise the debt ceiling.