Cardano, the investment management and advisory business, reveals in a new report – New world, new decisions – that a majority (70%) of Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) are uncertain about the ultimate objective of their Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes.
Summarising this month’s investment view, Shweta Singh, Chief Economist, and Ross Barr, Senior Investment Strategist, commented: “Recently, equity markets have been paring back their year-to-date gains but, we think there is a short-term window where positive market performance from equities can resume before growth slows more meaningfully.
Recent labour market and inflation data, which show labour market rebalancing and inflationary pressures easing have just proven sufficient for the Bank of England to ‘wait and see’ how inflation trends continue to develop through the Autumn. Shweta Singh, Chief Economist, shares her thoughts on the latest interest rate decision.
20th September Summarising this month’s investment view, Shweta Singh, Chief Economist, and Ina Rinas, Senior Investment Strategist, commented: “Over the summer months, incoming data in the US has proven to be more resilient than most analysts, including us expected. But economic data in the Euro Area and China have dissapointed. Meanwhile, the better than expected […]
Summarising this month’s investment view, Shweta Singh, Chief Economist at Cardano, commented: “Economic data in the US has been more resilient than expected, leading to upward revisions to the near-term growth outlook, but we think there is room for disappointment.
Shweta Singh, Chief Economist at Cardano, shares her thoughts on the Bank of England’s decision today to raise interest rates to 5.25% “The Bank of England (BOE) voted 6-3 to raise the policy rate by 25bps to 5.25% in one of the most divided decisions since the tightening cycle began in December 2021. The decision is […]
Shweta Singh, Chief Economist at Cardano, shared her thoughts on the ECB Governing Council (GC)’s decision on 27th July to raise the three key policy rates by 25bps.
Slowing growth and persistent inflationary pressures paint a bleak picture for H2 2023. Read our latest macroeconomic commentary here from the multi-asset team.
The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) accelerated the pace of its hiking cycle raising interest rates by 0.50% to 5.00% at the June meeting. Shweta Singh, Chief Economist, shares her thoughts here.
