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Gerard Lyons, chief economic strategist at Netwealth, said of the recent market turmoil: "When Trump was elected it was clear that his economic policies contained the good, the bad and the uncertain. The markets initially focused on the good—in terms of his tax and regulatory changes for the US economy. Now the focus is on the bad—namely tariffs. The uncertainty around the execution of these adds to the uncertainty. Tariffs can have a triple whammy, adding to worries about inflation, growth and denting confidence."
Gerard Lyons, chief economic strategist at Netwealth said: “When Trump was elected it was clear that his economic policies contained the good, the bad and the uncertain.
Gerard Lyons, chief economic strategist at Netwealth told Newsweek: "If higher tariffs trigger a rerouting in trade, then U.S. price levels may not rise. For instance, higher taxes on Chinese goods previously led to an increase in imports from Vietnam, not hit by tariffs."
Gerard Lyons, chief economic strategist at Netwealth, told Newsweek: "It is hard to quantify fully the impact, but in qualitative terms the markets believe tariffs will raise prices. In turn, this, plus the resilience of the U.S. economy, has dampened expectations about U.S. policy rate cuts."
Gerard Lyons, chief economic strategist at Netwealth, told Newsweek: "If higher tariffs trigger a rerouting in trade, then U.S. price levels may not rise. For instance, higher taxes on Chinese goods previously led to an increase in imports from Vietnam, not hit by tariffs."
Iain Barnes, chief investment officer at the wealth manager Netwealth, tells MoneyWeek: “It’s interesting that, over this period, investing in markets was better rewarded than holding cash, even at the high level of interest rates available last year.”
"European equities are taking this as a trigger that there's going to be a bit of a fiscal change in terms of the direction of spending... the question is how long that interpretation of more fiscal action stands," said Iain Barnes, chief investment officer of Netwealth.
Charlotte Ransom’s firm aims to disrupt the wealth management industry by offering lower fees and a more digital service to customers with nest eggs.
