UK slips into recession as economy contracts 0.1% in December
GDP fell 0.3% in Q4 as a whole, marking second quarter of negative growth
GDP fell 0.3% in Q4 as a whole, marking second quarter of negative growth
China has lost $7trn of market capitalisation over the past three years
More than 60% of the firm’s portfolios beat their benchmarks over 12 months
Investment professionals react to GDP falling by more than consensus estimates
China investors watch on with growing concern as the world’s second-largest economy slips into deflation and the hoped-for stimulus remains elusive
Higher interest rates ‘slowing down the pace of activity’
A modest 0.2% rise in GDP was reported
The slide was much greater than forecasts of 0.2%
Bad news for China doesn’t have to be bad news for Asia overall
Five investment trust managers share their outlooks and opportunity sets
The economy contracted by 0.1% in May
Industry commentators remain unconvinced by October’s 0.5% rise