Economics
01AUG 2019
Bank of England takes dovish turn, but for how long?
While two members vote to cut interest rates, recent developments suggest the prospect of this happening are fading.
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2019
JULY
09JUL 2019
Economics
What is left in the toolkit for central banks in developed markets?
Low interest rates will limit the ability of central banks to cut rates further if the economy turns pear-shaped. We examine the other options available in developed markets.
MAY
08MAY 2019
Economics
Why a pick-up in UK growth may prove deceptive
Recent economic data from the UK has improved but signs are that this is due to stockpiling ahead of worries over potential Brexit disruption.
APRIL
11APR 2019
Economics
Is the UK stuck in Brexit limbo?
Extension to the Brexit deadline reduces the incentives for the UK parliament to compromise.
FEBRUARY
07FEB 2019
Economics
Bank of England downgrades growth forecast as Brexit hits sentiment
Upside risks remain if an orderly Brexit is achieved, paving the way for an interest rate rise.
JANUARY
15JAN 2019
Economics
What is the outlook for interest rates in 2019?
In focus: The Schroders Economics Team now forecasts just one interest rate rise this year in the US. We explore why and consider other likely monetary policy moves in major economies.
2018
DECEMBER
11DEC 2018
Markets
Outlook 2019: European commercial real estate
Demand for European commercial real estate is underpinned by an increase in technology and professional service jobs
OCTOBER
05OCT 2018
Markets
Brexit: 23 answers to investors’ questions
There remains much uncertainty as negotiations between the UK and EU enter a crucial stage. Sue Noffke, UK equities fund manager, provides some clarity for investors.