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The UK economy is recovering but progress is sluggish, the latest GDP figures from the Office for National Statistics suggest.

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Multi-asset manager John Husselbee warns disappointing GDP figures from the US could trigger a dip in equity markets and says he will once again be turning to hedging techniques to protect his portfolios.

The head of Barings' Asia Multi Asset Group, Khiem Do, believes ongoing concern over a Chinese property bubble has created good value in the sector.

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