We asked the brilliant Lindsay James, Investment Strategist at Quilter Investors, if she could provide a 5 minute update on the global economy and financial markets.
In a little over 5 minutes, Lindsay explains why it’s important for investors to understand the difference between the economy and the financial markets. Specifically, how the markets are forward looking and tend to react 06 months ahead of the economy.
She also takes a look at the key issues, including interest rates, inflation and consumer confidence. Before looking at what’s in store for us in the months ahead, and why even with the UK economy predicted to go through a weaker period there are positive signs for the financial markets.
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