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China’s great decoupling and what it means for investing in “emerging markets”

22 July 2021 | General

With China’s great decoupling now a top-of-mind consideration for most investors, the emerging markets investment story has become about China on the one hand and all the other emerging markets on the other.

Gender-lens investing and the post-COVID19 economic recovery in Africa

22 July 2021 | General

The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed and intensified the already deep inequalities across Africa as unemployment has risen. According to research conducted by McKinsey, women in Africa currently account for more than half of the population, but only generate a third of the continent’s GDP, as of 2018.

Violent protests are not a uniquely South African problem

22 July 2021 | Economy

While the country reels from the events of the past week, civil unrest is by no means an inherently South African problem. Riots that potentially have catastrophic economic consequences are on the rise worldwide.

No easy answers for those who need to ride out the trends

21 July 2021 | Economy

As the world economy begins to emerge from the great lockdown, Schroders economists took a closer look at the key trends which define the post pandemic environment at the Schroders inescapable truths: long-term impact of COVID-19 webinar.

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