A markedly "nasty" global recession over the short-to-medium term is likely, according to Hermes Investment Management's Eoin Murray, who believes the spread of "Japanification" - when an economy suffers a prolonged period of low growth and low inflation, mounting levels of corporate debt and pricing bubbles across asset classes could bruise developed market economies.
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