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Surprise uptick in growth outlook will favour credit and equities in 2017

14 December 2016 • 2 min read

Global growth expectations are picking up as economies show resilience to the major political events of recent months, according to BlackRock Investment Institute.

Presenting the asset manager's 2017 investment outlook on 14 December, global chief investment strategist Richard Turnill said there are already some signs that global growth is starting to rise fr...

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