KUALA LUMPUR: Following a period of downgrades, the coming three to six-month outlook for global equities, credit and other income-generating assets looks favourable, based on stabilising global growth and significant US-dollar liquidity injections by the US Federal Reserve (Fed) into the global financial system, says Standard Chartered Private Bank chief investment strategist Steve Brice (pic).
He is of the opinion that policymakers have no appetite for a recession, and therefore expects monetary policy settings to remain loose, and may loosen further if needed in the coming months.