Bumpy ride as economies shift to new paradigm

Bumpy ride as economies shift to new paradigm

Positive returns comfortably ahead of inflation can be expected over the longer term but full valuations in some areas, despite recent selloffs, and likely slowing in economic activity encourage a cautious stance for now. Economic growth this year has been stronger...
Shift to lower rates unsettling markets

Shift to lower rates unsettling markets

Global growth is slowing as the rebound from pandemic disruptions fades. The US economy was surprisingly strong through 2023, helped by fiscal support and consumers bolstered by plentiful work opportunities, high pandemic savings and the positive wealth effect from...