UK general election set for 4th July; but what does it all mean for advisers?
Sharing their reactions to the general election date announcement, experts from across the industry have been commenting as follows:
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Hotter than expected US inflation tempers Fed rate cut expectations
Hopes of interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve are being “pushed further out” after US inflation came in hotter than expected in January.
Source: investmentweek.co.uk
Deep Dive: Interest rates uncertainty fuels investor interest in short-term fixed income ETFs
Fund managers have hedged against interest rates uncertainty with a bullish call on short-term fixed income ETFs.
Source: investmentweek.co.uk
Market remains bullish on rates cuts despite US inflation uptick
Markets remain bullish on the prospect of several cuts to interest rates from the Fed this year, despite US CPI coming in above expectations.
Source: investmentweek.co.uk
US inflation falls to 3.1% in November
US inflation fell to 3.1% in November, down from 3.2% the month before and in line with expectations.
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Source: investmentweek.co.uk
US GDP revised up to 5.2% despite slower growth in consumer spending
The US economy grew by a bigger-than-expected 5.2% in the third quarter of 2023, supported by fixed investment and government spending as growth in consumer...
Source: proactiveinvestors.com
US GDP revised up to 5.2% despite slower growth in consumer spending
The US economy grew by a bigger-than-expected 5.2% in the third quarter of 2023, supported by fixed investment and government spending as growth in consumer...
Source: proactiveinvestors.co.uk
Deep Dive: Active ETFs are set to drive growth for the ETF industry
Active ETFs will be "drivers of growth” in the ETF industry due to the benefits of the ETF wrapper merging with the advantages of the “active tilt”.
Source: investmentweek.co.uk
Deep Dive: Investors recognise LTAF potential but structure has yet to build market credibility
The potential to provide higher returns and a wider pool of investment opportunities has driven some asset managers to embrace the LTAF.
Source: investmentweek.co.uk
Investors look to oil price as Israel-Hamas conflict risks "unnerving" global markets
Saturday’s strike and Israel’s subsequent declaration of war risk unnerving markets when they reopen Monday, with investors eyeing the reaction of the oil price as a guidepost, although crude traders aren’t anticipating an outsized surge.
Source: worldoil.com