enCopyright: (C) Schroders707036https://www.schroders.com/en/sg/private-investor/sg-insights/economics/brexit-uk-economic-outlook-hinges-on-may-selling-deal/Azad ZanganaEquitiesUKAzad ZanganaBrexitEconomic viewsMarket viewsWe think the risk of a no-deal Brexit should mean Theresa May gets her deal through parliament. If not, the UK risks a recession next year. Fri, 16 Nov 2018 17:00:00 +0100equitiesukazadzanganabrexiteconomicviewsmarketviewshttps://www.schroders.com/en/sysglobalassets/digital/insights/2018/hero-images/london-commuters-on-foot-rush-hour.jpg706681https://www.schroders.com/en/sg/private-investor/sg-insights/economics/natural-disasters-hit-japanese-growth/Piya SachdevaJapanEconomic viewsJapan's stop-start year continues with weakness seen across the board over the third quarter amid a series of natural disasters. Wed, 14 Nov 2018 14:00:00 +0100japaneconomicviewshttps://www.schroders.com/en/sysglobalassets/digital/insights/2018/hero-images/japan-tokyo-shinjuku-2016.jpg706246https://www.schroders.com/en/sg/private-investor/sg-insights/economics/should-other-countries-take-a-leaf-out-of-trumps-economic-playbook/Keith WadeGlobalKeith WadeGlobal EconomyGrowthGDPEconomicsEconomic viewsWith growth outside the US faltering, we expect governments around the world to take a leaf out of Trump’s playbook and use tax and spending measures to support their economies. Mon, 12 Nov 2018 16:00:00 +0100globalkeithwadeglobaleconomygrowthgdpeconomicseconomicviewshttps://www.schroders.com/en/sysglobalassets/digital/insights/2017/hero-images/american-flag-us-port-container-ship-symbols-economy-industry-pride.jpg705968https://www.schroders.com/en/sg/private-investor/sg-insights/economics/world-cup-spending-spree-temporarily-boosts-uk-economy/Azad ZanganaUKAzad ZanganaGrowthGDPEconomicsBrexitEconomic viewsAlthough third quarter GDP data was strong, the UK economy flat-lined in August and September. We expect a very weak end to 2018.Fri, 09 Nov 2018 11:00:00 +0100ukazadzanganagrowthgdpeconomicsbrexiteconomicviewshttps://www.schroders.com/en/sysglobalassets/digital/insights/2017/hero-images/oxford-street-london-shopping.jpg705600https://www.schroders.com/en/sg/private-investor/sg-insights/economics/us-midterm-elections-is-gridlock-good/Keith WadeFrank ThormannFrederick SchaeferEquitiesUSFrederick SchaeferKeith WadeUS Monetary PolicyEconomicsEconomic viewsMarket viewsQuickview: The US midterms have, as expected, seen the Democrats take the House with the Republicans holding the Senate. Our investment experts consider the implications for fiscal policy, trade, and the 2020 presidential election. Wed, 07 Nov 2018 11:00:00 +0100equitiesusfrederickschaeferkeithwadeusmonetarypolicyeconomicseconomicviewsmarketviewshttps://www.schroders.com/en/sysglobalassets/digital/insights/2018/hero-images/us-capitol-building.jpg704851https://www.schroders.com/en/sg/private-investor/sg-insights/economics/december-rate-hike-likely-after-us-jobs-boost/Janet MuiUSUS Monetary PolicyFederal ReserveJanet MuiEconomicsEconomic viewsQuickview: Latest data paints a rosy picture for US employment and wage growth, and supports the case for a further rate hike in December.Fri, 02 Nov 2018 14:00:00 +0100ususmonetarypolicyfederalreservejanetmuieconomicseconomicviewshttps://www.schroders.com/en/sysglobalassets/digital/insights/2018/hero-images/liberty-island-overlooking-manhattan-skyline.jpg703529https://www.schroders.com/en/sg/private-investor/sg-insights/economics/Bank_of_Japan_stands_firm_amid_concern_over_side_effects_of_easing/Piya SachdevaEquitiesJapanInflationAbenomicsGlobal EconomyInterest RatesQuantitative EasingEconomicsEconomic viewsThe Japanese central bank held fire on monetary policy changes at its October meeting as it downgraded the inflation outlook yet again Wed, 31 Oct 2018 11:30:00 +0100equitiesjapaninflationabenomicsglobaleconomyinterestratesquantitativeeasingeconomicseconomicviewshttps://www.schroders.com/en/sysglobalassets/digital/insights/2018/hero-images/japan_drummer_boj.jpg703192https://www.schroders.com/en/sg/private-investor/sg-insights/economics/the-global-economy-in-pictures---october-2018/InfographicEconomicsIn this month's infographic we look at whether trade wars will end the current economic cycle and the issues facing Italy's highly indebted government.Tue, 30 Oct 2018 03:00:00 +0100infographiceconomicshttps://www.schroders.com/en/sysglobalassets/digital/insights/images/economic-infographic.jpg703301https://www.schroders.com/en/sg/private-investor/sg-insights/economics/brazil-backs-bolsanaro-what-next/Craig BothamPablo RiverollEquitiesGlobal Emerging MarketsCraig BothamBrazilEconomicsEconomic viewsEmerging MarketsPablo RiverollDespite his controversial reputation, Jair Bolsanaro’s victory in the Brazilian election has been greeted with investor optimism. But the real test is yet to come – particularly regarding the crucial topic of pension reform.Mon, 29 Oct 2018 12:00:00 +0100equitiesglobalemergingmarketscraigbothambrazileconomicseconomicviewsemergingmarketspabloriverollhttps://www.schroders.com/en/sysglobalassets/digital/insights/2017/hero-images/rio-de-janeiro-aerial.jpg697973https://www.schroders.com/en/sg/private-investor/sg-insights/economics/is-japans-economy-lacking-women/Piya SachdevaJapanAbenomicsGrowthEconomicsEconomic viewsJapan’s impressive labour market data masks the low number of women employed or actively looking for work, known as the participation rate. We look at what might happen as this number rises.Wed, 24 Oct 2018 11:00:00 +0200japanabenomicsgrowtheconomicseconomicviewshttps://www.schroders.com/en/sysglobalassets/digital/insights/2017/hero-images/japan-tokyo-shinjuku-rush-hour.jpg697276https://www.schroders.com/en/sg/private-investor/sg-insights/economics/chinas-growth-surprise-is-just-the-start/Craig BothamAsia ex JapanGlobal Emerging MarketsCraig BothamChinaEconomicsEconomic viewsEmerging MarketsWith the impact of tariffs yet to show up in the data, and the looming threat of a property slowdown, the larger-than-expected slowdown in Chinese growth is a taste of things to come.Fri, 19 Oct 2018 11:00:00 +0200asiaexjapanglobalemergingmarketscraigbothamchinaeconomicseconomicviewsemergingmarketshttps://www.schroders.com/en/sysglobalassets/digital/insights/2018/hero-images/china-hong-kong-clouds.jpg