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Wealth & Investing
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Navigating the ‘K-shaped’ economy: a strategic lens for investors

Dollar debasement is negative for holders of US cash and fixed-income assets, as the market has little control over the policies that underpin or undermine trust in the US dollar.
Wealth & Investing
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Real assets get their day in the sun

When looking at expected returns, it is important to acknowledge that no one has a crystal ball, and the shorter the time horizon the greater the level of uncertainty.
Wealth & Investing
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Setting portfolio expectations for 2026

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Wealth & Investing
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Investing in nuclear energy, a quiet backbone for the AI-powered economy

Spending flexibility instead of a fixed sum will help to sustain portfolio resilience over the planning horizon.
Wealth & Investing
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Why the famous 4% withdrawal rule for retirement may not be the answer

China can draw lessons from the experiences of Japan and South Korea, to cushion some of the pain that economic transitions entail.
Wealth & Investing
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Opportunities in new paradigms ahead for China

One kilogram gold bars stacked at the Perth Mint Refinery, operated by Gold Corp., in Perth, Australia, on Monday, Oct. 13, 2025. Golds advance has been underpinned by central-bank buying, rising holdings in exchange-traded funds, and rate cuts by the US Federal Reserve. Photographer: Matt Jelonek/Bloomberg
Wealth
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Gold’s sheen reflects uncertainty

While AI has the potential to be economically transformative, historical evidence suggests it may take longer for meaningful productivity gains to materialise.
Wealth & Investing
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Nervous about an October crash? Diversify your AI exposure

Systematic investment strategies, armed with computational power, are designed to convert the deluge of data into investable insights.
Wealth & Investing
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Human insight meets AI: The rise of systematic investing

Semiconductor chip made by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company. Tech-savvy middle powers - South Korea, Taiwan and Singapore - have advanced industries and could serve as bridges between competing tech blocs.
Wealth & Investing
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Winners and losers in Asia’s evolving geopolitical and economic order

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