Janus Henderson's Crooke: Why a global recession is not 'imminent'

Talks of a global recession are cropping up more and more, not least because it has been more than ten years since the Global Financial Crisis. We are not convinced at the Bankers Investment Trust that a global recession is imminent because conditions are very different from just before the last downturn in 2008. Causes for concern There are a number of significant forces at play that could have meaningful consequences for markets. Here in the UK, the country's exit from the EU has already affected both the exchange rate of sterling and local equities. Brexit has fogged the co...