Schroders predicts 'a lost decade' and return to recession in 2012

Jenna Towler
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The UK and the eurozone will fall back into recession in the next 12 months as countries try to cope with a serious European credit crunch, Schroders says.

Group chief investment officer Alan Brown said the eurozone crisis and predicted double dip recession would be the main factors driving returns in 2012. Speaking at the asset manager's annual Cr...

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