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Earth Convention webinar: consumers: fast fashion, manufacturing and plastics
Last Updated: January 20, 2023
Earth Convention webinar: our panel discusses fast fashion, consumers and manufacturing – our consumption patterns and the supply chains that feed them.
Investment Update: A “mini budget” in name only
Last Updated: January 20, 2023
A giant fiscal package reduces the risk of a very deep recession, but high inflation could stick around for longer.
US Election - The Dollar
Last Updated: October 11, 2024
US Election - The Dollar
Review of the week: Expectations vs reality
Last Updated: June 30, 2023
There’s a disconnect between how everyone feels and how stock markets are moving. Meanwhile, the US debt ceiling looms ever larger.
Investment Update: Budget 2023: small steps into big headwinds
Last Updated: March 24, 2023
The Budget contained some useful measures to address key challenges facing the UK economy, but doesn’t fundamentally change the tough outlook.
Review of the week: Planning to fail
Last Updated: March 1, 2024
Obstructive planning laws are curtailing the supply of homes in the UK, the regulator says. Meanwhile, the quality of building is slipping, suggesting we’re wrapped up in the wrong red tape.
Review of the week: Maelstrom
Last Updated: January 20, 2023
Soaring bonds yields sent mortgage rates skyrocketing. However, they also upended pension funds in a nasty feedback loop that threatened to send many of them to the wall.
Chief Investment Officer’s Corner - October 2024
Last Updated: July 4, 2025
1. GLOBAL GROWTH IS SLOWING AGAIN – MORE THAN EVER, NOW IS THE TIME FOR COOL HEADS.
Rathbones-led campaign wins ‘Stewardship Initiative of the Year’ at PRI Awards 2022
Last Updated: June 19, 2024
Votes Against Slavery initiative saw non-compliant FTSE 350 Index companies targeted with investor action 2022 marks the third year of the campaign
Review of the week: Big Tech’s scary sell-off
Last Updated: January 20, 2023
Investors got spooked as Big Tech’s quarterly results showed they weren’t immune to economic headwinds, driving brutal sell-offs. Meanwhile, the UK government’s huge about-face seems to be reaping a ‘dullness dividend’.
Review of the week: The emperor's new tariffs
Last Updated: June 12, 2025
Markets are tumbling fast in response to US tariffs that will upend global trade. Perhaps more dangerous than the policy itself is just how silly it makes the administration look.
Investment Insights: an introduction
Last Updated: January 20, 2023
Watch this video for an introduction to the key themes and some new developments in our quarterly Investment Insights from Rathbones’ co-chief investment officer Edward Smith.