Economy
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Aberdeen outlines three scenarios ahead of Japanese election
Sree Kochugovindan, senior research economist at Aberdeen Investments, sets out three possible outcomes for Japan’s 8 February election, assessing how each could…
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Will the Bank of England cut interest rates tomorrow? Experts share their predictions and analysis
As the Bank of England’s MPC prepares to announce its latest interest rate decision on Thursday, financial advisers and investors are bracing…
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AI: history, investment, and the economic path ahead
Adam Hamilton, economist at Sarasin & Partners, outlines why AI is best understood as a gradual, general-purpose technology, with its early economic…
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Under a Warsh Fed, expect a thoughtful policy approach says PIMCO’s Clarida
Following Friday’s news that Kevin Warsh, a respected and experienced policymaker and investor, has been nominated as the next U.S. Federal Reserve…
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Kevin Warsh revealed as Trump’s choice for new Fed Chair | Reaction
It’s been revealed today that Donald Trump is to nominate Kevin Warsh as Chair of the Board of Governors at the US…
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Fed meeting: Uneventful yet successful
Raphael Olszyna-Marzys, international economist at J. Safra Sarasin Sustainable Asset Management, comments on the latest Federal Reserve meeting, where policymakers held rates…
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Market report: software struggles as commodities rally
Aarin Chiekrie and Matt Britzman of Hargreaves Lansdown highlight a mixed session for markets, with UK shares little changed, software stocks under…
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Gold: the ultimate hedge against geopolitical chaos
George Cotton, commodities portfolio manager at J. Safra Sarasin Sustainable Asset Management, explains that gold’s strong performance reflects rising geopolitical uncertainty, tensions…
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PIMCO commentary: Fed holds steady and signals longer-term easing bias
Tiffany Wilding, economist at PIMCO, explains why the Fed held interest rates steady at its January meeting while maintaining a longer-term easing…
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US interest rates on hold | Industry reaction as markets remain nervous following Fed decision
Despite pressure from Trump increasing on the US Federal Reserve Bank (Fed) to cut interest rates more aggressively, market expectations were that…
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