Sceptics warn better-than-expected numbers do not reflect inflationary pressures.

Sceptics warn better-than-expected numbers do not reflect inflationary pressures.
As 64% say they lack understanding about how to manage the wealth transfer effectively.
The US asset manager sees the recent sell-off as a good opportunity to generate income by adding back some credit and interest rate exposure in more resilient parts of the yield curve.
In trying to navigate uncertainty over both inflation and growth, Schroders believes a diversified portfolio is the best approach for the coming months.
The search for diversification should lead global investors to boost their allocation to China bonds, according to State Street Global Advisors (SSGA).
High yield debt seems to be better placed to navigate a recession than in the past, according to T Rowe Price.
The industry will be further boosted by product innovation and government efforts to drive sustainability, according to the asset manager.
Economic recovery and stimulus measures offer a supportive backdrop for Chinese equities. But Barings warns investors that volatility could remain in the near term.
Emerging markets (EM) look more promising than developed markets for equities investors, according to Pictet Asset Management (Pictet AM).
Green AUM in the region forecast to hit $500bn by 2025.
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