Asset allocation

Is a nasty inflation surprise on the menu?
Economics

Is a nasty inflation surprise on the menu?

Sharp jumps in public rents, utility bills and the living wage could lead to a stickier-than-hope...

By James Carrick

30 Apr 2024

3 min read

From goldilocks to red riding hood
Christopher Jeffery
Markets and economics

From goldilocks to red riding hood

Illustrating the narrow path for US inflation levels: markets see a 90% chance of inflation falli...
By Christopher Jeffery
24 Apr 2024
2 min read
Something's gotta give
Markets and economics

Something's gotta give

Consensus is clustered around a trilogy of lower inflation, rate cuts and continued growth. Is th...
By Emiel van den HeiligenbergTim Drayson
22 Apr 2024
3 min read
Geopolitical risk and the global market outlook
Markets and economics

Geopolitical risk and the global market outlook

As the Middle East conflict enters a worrying new phase, we assess what the uptick in geopolitica...
By Sonja LaudColin ReedieTim Drayson
19 Apr 2024
3 min read
Artificial intelligence: incrementum ex machina
Markets and economics

Artificial intelligence: incrementum ex machina

An AI boom will initially be lopsided, with some countries and groups benefitting more than other...

By Matthew Rodger

10 Apr 2024

4 min read

Positioned for the future? Emerging market bond weightings in global portfolios
Erik Lueth
Investment strategy

Positioned for the future? Emerging market bond weightings in global portfolios

With emerging market bond weightings set to grow in portfolios, we look at the implications for...
By Erik Lueth
08 Apr 2024
3 min read
Correlation stations – the search for diversification
Ryan Boothroyd
Investment strategy

Correlation stations – the search for diversification

Against a backdrop of historically top-heavy global equity markets, where might investors look fo...
By Ryan Boothroyd
04 Apr 2024
2 min read
Artificial intelligence: the worker’s assistant or adversary?
Matthew Rodger
ESG and long-term themes

Artificial intelligence: the worker’s assistant or adversary?

AI raises the prospect of both large productivity gains and a painful re-allocation of labour.
By Matthew Rodger
02 Apr 2024
4 min read