monetary policy

Investment

Election result: Expect more sterling jitters and inflationary pressures

Political uncertainty following the shock election result will lead to more volatility in the pound which could feed inflation, according to investment experts.

09 June 2017 • 3 min read

Investment

Investment outlook: What schemes should expect in 2017

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.

11 January 2017 • 8 min read

Investment

Investors should focus on risk assets in current environment

Improved prospects for growth and inflation mean investors should look to invest more in risk assets according to Schroders.

05 January 2017 • 1 min read

Defined Benefit

IASB rejects calls to change DB accounting standard as it should 'reflect economic reality'

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.

08 December 2016 • 2 min read