Growth (69)

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

All quarters are equal, but some are more equal than others
Christopher Jeffery
Markets and economics

All quarters are equal, but some are more equal than others

What do Nobel Prize-winning physicist Niels Bohr and baseball player Yogi Berra have in common?...
By Christopher Jeffery
28 Feb 2024
2 min read
Pinning the tail on the donkey
Tim Drayson
Economics

Pinning the tail on the donkey

The output gap is one of the most important concepts for macro investors. Unfortunately, it is ve...
By Tim Drayson
19 Feb 2024
3 min read
Chart of the month: Was the pandemic uniquely hard to anticipate?
Christopher Jeffery
Investment strategy

Chart of the month: Was the pandemic uniquely hard to anticipate?

'Prepare, don't predict' is a mantra you will have heard repeatedly from LGIM's macro team. We...
By Christopher Jeffery
09 Feb 2024
2 min read
Revising up UK GDP: What are the implications?
Economics

Revising up UK GDP: What are the implications?

Recent updates to historic data imply the UK's economic rebound following the COVID-19 pandemic w...

By James CarrickChristopher Jeffery

11 Sep 2023

3 min read

We are never ever getting back together
Tim Drayson
Economics

We are never ever getting back together

Excitement around a US soft landing continues to build, yet we think some of the positive news on...
By Tim Drayson
07 Sep 2023
4 min read
Chart of the month: A surge in US manufacturing investment
Tim Drayson
Markets and economics

Chart of the month: A surge in US manufacturing investment

US manufacturing investment has risen sharply in recent quarters, with a focus on domestic...
By Tim Drayson
01 Sep 2023
1 min read
Hangin’ tough: a long-term look at EM fundamentals
Matthew Rodger
Economics

Hangin’ tough: a long-term look at EM fundamentals

As a whole, major emerging markets (EMs) have become more resilient since the crises of the 1980s...
By Matthew Rodger
29 Jun 2023
3 min read