Schroders highlights four black swans for 2019


Trump also got more pushback on his tariff plans from the U.S. Congress on Wednesday as a bipartisan group of senators, led by Republican Rob Portman of Ohio, launched new legislation that would scale back the president's power to impose tariffs for national security reasons under a Cold War-era trade law.

KUALA LUMPUR: Another eurozone crisis, No Brexit, military action and US President Donald Trump does not run for re-election in 2020 are the four black swans which Schroder Investment Management has highlighted in its outlook for this year.

Its chief economist and strategist Keith Wade said these four scenarios, which were the “unknown unknowns” were plausible and also worth consideration.

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