Interest rates: Tough decisions ahead for central banks
Will the Federal Reserve and Bank of England agree to more interest rate cuts when they meet again this week?
Analysis
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The 15% of US funds that beat the S&P 500 over the past decade
How did these 20 active funds succeed where so many others failed?
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Fidelity’s Dale Nicholls remains ‘cautiously optimistic’ on China
Chinese equity market trades at 60% discount to US
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Next equal pay dispute demonstrates ‘material risk’ for investors
Industry reacts as Next failed to show sales consultants being paid less than warehouse workers was not sex discrimination after six-year legal battle
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Look, but don’t touch: Do investment apps encourage money movement?
SJP’s Wiggins: ‘Much like we might limit our child’s screen time, most investors should do the same with their investment apps’
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Do consumer staples deserve a place in portfolios anymore?
Consumer staples are a top allocation within many of the UK’s most popular funds, but the quality of the sector has deteriorated over the past decade
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QuotedData: ‘Much brighter outlook now’ for Right and Issues trust
Matt Cable took over as lead manager last month, following Dan Nickols’ retirement
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AXA IM’s Nicolas Trindade: Why short duration makes sense for rate cuts
‘It’s going to be a very interesting second half of this year, the market had it easy over the first half’, says the bond fund manager
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How to invest in an interest rate falling world
Many of the areas that have come under pressure as rates have risen may start to revive
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Investment trusts: What’s the deal with IPOs?
Many private companies could benefit from going public – but not when markets are hostile towards new entrants. And none have been more scrutinous than the UK
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Is there any point investing in the US actively?
Active funds don’t come close to the high returns of the index trackers, with many multi-asset managers cutting their active exposure all together
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Is it finally time for UK commercial property to shine?
Consolidation and falling interest rates could spell positive news for the sector
