Macro Views
Macro Views | 12 Apr 16
IMF: Global growth “too slow for too long”
Global growth has been “too slow for too long”, according to the International Monetary Fund’s latest World Economic Outlook (WEO).
Survey: 2016 is the year for Asian equities
However, Japan is among the markets least likely to outperform this year, according to a sentiment survey of 1,200 institutional and professional investors conducted by Credit Suisse.
Macro Views | 11 Apr 16
ANALYSIS: Are manic depressive markets reaching a tipping point?
One of the reasons a lot of people dislike clowns is the edge of panic to the smiles they paint on.
Macro Views | 11 Apr 16
BlackRock’s Fink sounds warning on negative rates
The move to negative rates by central banks has potentially dangerous financial and economic consequences – especially for retirement savers, says Larry Fink.
Macro Views | 6 Apr 16
Franklin Templeton expects sukuk momentum
The strong development of Islamic finance is “a reflection of genuine retail demand”, said Mohieddine Kronfol, chief investment officer of global sukuk and MENA fixed income.