2018 OUTLOOK – IS RECESSION AROUND THE CORNER?

13 August 2018

This outlook is part of our latest Half Year report published in July. 

“Whilst economic data in the last half was broadly expansionary, clearly equity returns were not as great. For this Outlook section, let’s take a step back and firstly talk about the most common phrase heard amongst the bears: “the flattening yield curve means recession is near”. Heck, they’ve even got the Federal Reserve weighing in…”