Rate cuts and higher growth are among factors supporting continued performance.

Rate cuts and higher growth are among factors supporting continued performance.
Macroeconomic challenges still persist in China and need to be addressed, according to AXA IM’s Asia chief investment officer Ecaterina Bigos.
Group warned of Q4 £8bn outflow from legacy Scottish Widows mandate.
The resilience of Asian domestic economies could withstand higher trade tariffs, say market strategists.
Commentators believe ‘systemic risks to the market are low’.
Investors’ main concerns are interest rates and the prospects of recession.
Central bank buying and falling interest rates will drive gold prices higher, according to Goldman Sachs.
Eastspring is also buying China stocks on cheap valuations.
Strong fundamentals support US high yield bonds, according to AXA IM’s portfolio manager Robert Houle.
Prime minister Shigeru Ishiba’s coalition lost its majority in snap election.
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