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14 May 2025
CIO update – Central bank spotlight
The latest interest rate decisions and updated economic outlooks from two key central banks show continued uncertainty. But do we need 100% clarity?
4 min read
The latest interest rate decisions and updated economic outlooks from two key central banks show continued uncertainty. But do we need 100% clarity?
4 min read
13 May 2025
CIO Update – Is the US heading for recession?
Markets are trying to answer a simple question: will the tariffs announced by the US lead to recession? Our analysis suggests it’s unlikely.
3 min read
Markets are trying to answer a simple question: will the tariffs announced by the US lead to recession? Our analysis suggests it’s unlikely.
3 min read
13 May 2025
Interest rates: adapting your wealth strategy
A look at how wealth strategies could evolve as interest rates trend downwards.
3 min read
A look at how wealth strategies could evolve as interest rates trend downwards.
3 min read
13 May 2025
What to think about when interest rates drop
When interest rates move it’s an important time to review your wealth plans because it’s a moment that presents opportunities as well as the chance to reassess your risk appetite and short-term savings.
3 min read
When interest rates move it’s an important time to review your wealth plans because it’s a moment that presents opportunities as well as the chance to reassess your risk appetite and short-term savings.
3 min read
28 Apr 2025
Making data-driven decisions
Coutts’ investment experts covered why they see ongoing economic growth in the US despite current volatility at a recent client event. They also talked through their investment approach.
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Coutts’ investment experts covered why they see ongoing economic growth in the US despite current volatility at a recent client event. They also talked through their investment approach.
3 min read
11 Apr 2025
Tariff pause shows importance of long-term investing
Fahad Kamal, Chief Investment Officer at Coutts, explains why current market moves underline the potential benefits of an extended time horizon.
3 min read
Fahad Kamal, Chief Investment Officer at Coutts, explains why current market moves underline the potential benefits of an extended time horizon.
3 min read
08 Apr 2025
Navigating the current investment environment
Fahad Kamal, Chief Investment Officer at Coutts, shared his views on current market volatility at a virtual event for clients recently. Here are the key points.
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Fahad Kamal, Chief Investment Officer at Coutts, shared his views on current market volatility at a virtual event for clients recently. Here are the key points.
3 min read
03 Apr 2025
Managing the impact of tariffs
We examine the market impact of Wednesday’s US tariff announcements and share how we’re managing our clients’ investments through it.
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We examine the market impact of Wednesday’s US tariff announcements and share how we’re managing our clients’ investments through it.
3 min read
26 Mar 2025
Spring Statement 2025: An economic balancing act
Spending cuts announced as government works to balance economy. Here’s our view on what it could mean for investors, as well as a reminder of the biggest upcoming tax changes.
5 min read
Spending cuts announced as government works to balance economy. Here’s our view on what it could mean for investors, as well as a reminder of the biggest upcoming tax changes.
5 min read
17 Mar 2025
CIO Update – Guten tag, fiscal spending
A potential end to Germany’s long-lasting tight fiscal policy spooked its bond market, but could it actually be because of an improving economy? Read our latest CIO update.
3 min read
A potential end to Germany’s long-lasting tight fiscal policy spooked its bond market, but could it actually be because of an improving economy? Read our latest CIO update.
3 min read
11 Mar 2025
Investment update: US policy uncertainty increases but fundamentals and company earnings remain strong
Recent US policy changes have raised concerns over the stability of the economy but we still see solid fundamentals for long-term investing.
3 min read
Recent US policy changes have raised concerns over the stability of the economy but we still see solid fundamentals for long-term investing.
3 min read
20 Feb 2025
Monthly update: Global equities rally while Europe sees renewed optimism
Markets maintained positive momentum in January despite a competitive Chinese AI model stirring markets. Read more.
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Markets maintained positive momentum in January despite a competitive Chinese AI model stirring markets. Read more.
3 min read
06 Feb 2025
A conversation with Katherine Coveney Senior Private Banker
Katherine Coveney explains how she rose to Senior Private Banker with Coutts Crown Dependencies, talks about our ethos for wealth management and our investment focus for 2025…
4 min read
Katherine Coveney explains how she rose to Senior Private Banker with Coutts Crown Dependencies, talks about our ethos for wealth management and our investment focus for 2025…
4 min read
08 Jan 2025
Monthly Update: Markets steady in December after stellar year
The Fed concluded 2024 with another rate cute but likely to pause in early 2025. Read our latest market update here
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The Fed concluded 2024 with another rate cute but likely to pause in early 2025. Read our latest market update here
3 min read
20 Dec 2024
Monthly Update: Trump’s return fuels growth expectations
The election has clearly influenced growth expectations for the US, reinforcing the view that it will likely continue outpacing its developed peers.
3 min read
The election has clearly influenced growth expectations for the US, reinforcing the view that it will likely continue outpacing its developed peers.
3 min read
16 Dec 2024
Investment Outlook 2025
The global economy demonstrated resilience in 2024, recovering from the volatility and uncertainties of the previous year. Global growth remained steady, avoiding the recession many incorrectly feared towards the start of the year.
The global economy demonstrated resilience in 2024, recovering from the volatility and uncertainties of the previous year. Global growth remained steady, avoiding the recession many incorrectly feared towards the start of the year.
26 Nov 2024
AI and the fight against fraud – Watch now
An expert panel of criminologists and entrepreneurs reveal how artificial intelligence is used by, and against, the scammers in our latest Need to Know Fraud Event.
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An expert panel of criminologists and entrepreneurs reveal how artificial intelligence is used by, and against, the scammers in our latest Need to Know Fraud Event.
1 min read
15 Nov 2024
Monthly Update: Solid economy underpins steady stock markets
Stock markets respond well to US election and UK Autumn Budget, while world economy remains favourable for investors. Read our latest monthly investment update.
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Stock markets respond well to US election and UK Autumn Budget, while world economy remains favourable for investors. Read our latest monthly investment update.
3 min read
06 Nov 2024
US election result: what it means for investments
Donald Trump has been re-elected President of the United States. Following this result, our investment strategy remains committed to prioritising long-term economic fundamentals.
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Donald Trump has been re-elected President of the United States. Following this result, our investment strategy remains committed to prioritising long-term economic fundamentals.
3 min read
30 Oct 2024
What the Autumn Budget could mean for you
Tax reforms come in the shape of increased employer national insurance contributions, with lesser increases to capital gains tax and inheritance tax. Here is how new Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s first Budget could impact your finances.
4 min read
Tax reforms come in the shape of increased employer national insurance contributions, with lesser increases to capital gains tax and inheritance tax. Here is how new Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s first Budget could impact your finances.
4 min read
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