The US economy grew more slowly than expected in the second quarter, compounding fears the world's largest economy could be heading back into recession, the latest data has revealed.
UK GDP growth has been revised slightly upwards to a contraction of 0.4% in Q2, according to the final estimate from the Office for National Statistics.
Investors attracted to Japanese government bonds (JGBs) should think twice before buying because of the risk of price deterioration in the coming years, warns the Stonehage Group.
Four years after Lehman Brothers suffered the largest bankruptcy in US history, a former vice president at the investment bank has warned the financial system is on a ‘collision course' for another 2008-style event.
Marlborough's Giles Hargreave has been moving up the market cap spectrum in his Special Situations fund to boost liquidity, following a wave of inflows.