October 20, 2022
How is inflation affecting the big investment themes of the future?
Schroders’ economists are forecasting global inflation of 7.2% this year, up from 3.4% in 2021. They forecast a moderation to 4.3% in 2023 but this is still above many central banks’ targets and well above the level experienced in most major economies in recent years.
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October 12, 2022
IMF Global Financial Stability Report
Risks have increased since the April 2022 Global Financial Stability Report and the balance is skewed to the downside, announced Tobias Adrian, IMF’s Financial Counsellor.
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October 11, 2022
Stagflation, deflation or both?
Over the past two years, the world witnessed one of the fastest bear markets and the quickest subsequent recovery, thanks to the pandemic. Now, rising inflation and slow global economic growth have led to deliberations between experts about what will come next – deflation or stagflation?
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October 11, 2022
What Biden’s overhaul of US cannabis policy means for investors
An early look into Biden's presidency had investors supremely optimistic on cannabis reform occurring under the new Democrat regime and valuations quickly reached all-time highs in February 2021. However, political meandering meant that valuations in the sector dwindled
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October 11, 2022
Sustainable investing most likely to drive long-term returns
“Expert” investors are more likely to believe that investing sustainably is key to driving long-term returns compared with people who rate themselves as less knowledgeable, Schroders Global Investor Study 2022 has found.
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October 5, 2022
The future of investing under Regulation 28
An investment summit hosted by GIB Financial Services was packed with insights from a panel of leading investment professionals to discuss the revised Regulation 28 and opportunities it presents to the retirement fund sector, as well as their funds and views.
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