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Middle East Conflict

Conflict in the Middle East and investment strategy considerations

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Easing prices in Japan support more positive economic outlook

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Performance mixed given economic uncertainties

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China’s faltering economic recovery prompts policy easing

Inflation outlook still calling the shots

Inflation still challenges the interest rate outlook

UK Economy

Weather puts a dampener on economic picture

US Economy

US Economy remains resilient while underlying inflation falls

Europe (excluding UK)

Eurozone dodges recession but struggles to grow

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A discussion, not a debate: active and passive investing

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Get ready to retire

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Is cash king again?

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The importance of asset allocation for investment returns

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Markets balance a trio of risks

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UK economic growth outlook gets modest lift from IMF

US Economy

US: Inflation slowdown and generative A.I. combine to improve investor sentiment

Europe (excluding UK)

Eurozone economy falls into a technical recession

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Mixed signals on economic recovery prompt China to cut interest rates

AIM Commentary

Outlook: Higher interest rates present higher hurdle-rate for asset risk and reward expectations