BLOOMBERG The Swiss economy unexpectedly failed to grow in the final months of 2022 as manufacturing output contracted and exports weighed on momentum. Gross domestic product stalled in the fourth quarter, according to government data. That falls short of the median economist prediction in a Bloomberg survey, which had anticipated a 0.1% increase. Exports showed a significant decline of 0.9% ...

BLOOMBERG Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen both hailed their post-Brexit deal as a chance to reset frayed relations between the two sides. For investors in British assets, the repair work is only just beginning. BlackRock Inc and Abrdn Plc are among asset managers overseeing more than $9 trillion combined that expect the deal ...

BLOOMBERG The rally in India’s largest consumer stocks has likely run its course as margins are near historical highs and the firms appear reluctant to boost investment, according to one of the nation’s biggest money managers. “We think earnings growth will disappoint,” said Anish Tawakley, who oversees about $4.8 billion as deputy equity chief investment officer at ICICI Prudential Asset ...