Economic & Market Overview - November 2019
GlobalGlobal economic growth continued its slowdown in October. However, continued monetary policy easing in the United States coupled with less noise around global trade wars has led global equity markets higher during the month.
Reduced chances of a “no-deal” Brexit also played its part in improving investor sentiment as Prime Minister Boris Johnson seems to have negotiated most of the many hurdles to an orderly exit from the European Union. A “no-deal” withdrawal is not completely ruled out however as the newly elected parliament (following the 12 December elections) will still have to pass...