Political uncertainty following the shock election result will lead to more volatility in the pound which could feed inflation, according to investment experts.
This year is set to be a bumpy ride with yet more geopolitical events and tensions between central bank policies. Stephanie Baxter takes a look at investment predictions for 2017.
Improved prospects for growth and inflation mean investors should look to invest more in risk assets according to Schroders.
International Accounting Standards Board chairman, Hans Hoogervorst, has said arguments to change the accounting standard are "flawed" as it should reflect the economic reality, no matter how ugly.