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Will central bank dreams of a ‘soft landing’ become a reality?

‘Goldilocks’ scenario of ‘not too hot and not too cold’ may become true with falling inflation in the UK, US and eurozone.

Positive flows into fixed income funds reversed the negative overall trend of the previous quarter, Morningstar finds.

Asian equity funds may now lose the headwind of China, and gain the tailwind of the technology cycle.

Abrdn’s Asia Pacific head of wholesale, David Hanzl, explains why the firm is doubling down on income as well as ESG and emerging markets.

First-quarter dividends in Asia Pacific ex-Japan rose 2% on an underlying basis, according to the latest Global Dividend Index from Janus Henderson.

Family offices in the region and globally also intend to raise their allocation to Apac assets over the next five years.

While Japan has enjoyed the successes of corporate governance reforms, a similar campaign could be about to take place in Korea

Nine out of 10 of April’s best performing funds were gold or commodities funds.

Lombard Odier’s John Woods also explains why fixed income represents a once-in-two-decades opportunity.

The UK debt burden is high, but why has the more benign inflationary outlook not filtered through to gilt prices?