Willem Verhagen, senior economist - multi-asset, at NN Investment Partners, discusses the causes and costs of protectionism, and the implications of a trade conflict between the US and China.
US 70% responsible for current rates
Strong month for technology
Both in US & UK market
Policy response from last crisis still 'necessary'
Investors must pay attention
The Chinese Year of the Fire Rooster lived up to its fiery characteristics, with 2017 concluding as a year of renewal and enthusiasm for the global economy, writes Cazenove Capital economist Janet Mui.
Issue of 'self-doubt' and over-valued bonds
Time to put cash to work?