BoE could spring interest rate surprise – Flanders
The Bank of England could spring an interest rate rise on markets sooner than expected, according to JP Morgan’s Stephanie Flanders.
Inflation
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Fixed income supply can’t meet epic demand, says BlackRock
Ageing populations have created incredible demand from pension funds and insurance companies for long-dated assets, but the supply falls way short, according to Rick Rieder, BlackRock’s chief investment officer of fixed income fundamental portfolios.
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Osborne UK course prosperity Autumn Statement
The chancellor of the exchequer has said we stay on the course to prosperity in his final Autumn Statement prior to the General Election.
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More explicit targets bode well for Europe
While there is little indication that the eurozone will be able to boost growth significantly in the short term, investment in the region remains robust, with a number of wealth managers currently overweight.
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Just how fragile is the UK recovery
News that the Bank of England’s monetary policy committee was split seven to two on whether or not to raise interest rates at its latest meeting is unsurprising, but how much should be read into it?
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HSBC launches inflation-linked bond fund
HSBC Global Asset Management is launching a global inflation-linked bond.