Markets face 'corridor of uncertainty' during formation of coalition government

Jenna Towler
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The general election is likely to result in a hung parliament and the markets face a "corridor of uncertainty" as the parties negotiate the terms of a coalition government, Schroders says.

Chief economist Keith Wade said the likelihood of a hung or balanced parliament is growing more likely as the election campaign moves on. He said it was likely Gordon Brown would remain in offic...

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