Wondering about long term interest rate trends?
This research goes back 700 years! (Spoiler: the all-time real rate average stands at 4.78% and the 200-year real rate average stands at 2.6%) Interesting reading….highlighting that even if it doesn’t feel like it, history repeats itself. Global-real-interest-rates-since-1311-renaissance-roots-and-rapid-reversals/
Top 5 Investment Themes for 2018
Investors spent 2017 monitoring activity in the US, political rhetoric and disruption, economic turmoil in the UK, North Korean activity and the impact of a range of natural disasters. So what should they consider in 2018? Here are BT’s top 5 themes. 1. Synchronised global economic growth Not since 2010 have we seen coordinated economic […]