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Markets and economics

L&G Talks
Markets and economics

Podcast: Unpacking our US investment outlook

In today’s fast-moving investment landscape, we believe staying ahead means looking beyond the headlines – understanding how powerful structural shifts like AI disruption can reshape...
L&G’s Asset Management business
By  L&G’s Asset Management business
12 May 2026
1 min read
Cracks US
Markets and economics

The American consumer’s hidden cracks

Conventional wisdom says the US consumer is fine. A closer look at the data suggests the foundations may be quietly shifting.
12 May 2026
5 min read
COTM May26
Markets and economics

Chart of the month: A multi-trillion-dollar question

The last month for semiconductor stocks has been extraordinary. In May’s chart of the month, our Co-Head of Asset Allocation and Head of Macro unpicks...
Christopher Jeffery
By  Christopher Jeffery
11 May 2026
2 min read
Andy Jo podcast
Markets and economics

Podcast: In conversation with Jo McCaffrey – leading through change

L&G’s Chief Strategy and Product Officer Jo McCaffrey talks to Chief Marketing Officer Andy McQuillan about the rapidly accelerating evolution of asset management, and her...
L&G’s Asset Management business
By  L&G’s Asset Management business
06 May 2026
1 min read
Claude AI
Markets and economics

What Claude Mythos means for cyber security

In the first part of a new series on Anthropic*’s Claude Mythos, we explore how the software could change the work of cyber security teams.
Aude Martin
By  Aude Martin
05 May 2026
3 min read
Affordable housing
Markets and economics

Affordable Housing: a bright spot for UK housebuilding

Greater regulatory certainty and funding for Affordable Housing can provide a much-needed boost for UK housing delivery.
Matt Soffair
By  Matt Soffair
30 Apr 2026
shares buyback
Markets and economics

The rising tide of buybacks in UK equity markets

More companies are conducting buybacks, with increased scale and frequency. What was once an occasional capital management lever is fast becoming a structural and fundamental...
Camilla AylingMatthew Cooke
By  Camilla Ayling & Matthew Cooke
28 Apr 2026
5 min read
Benign year
Markets and economics

A benign year runs into an energy reality check

Higher energy prices have unsettled what looked like a calm year for growth and inflation and this is proving difficult for central banks to ignore.
Tim Drayson
By  Tim Drayson
27 Apr 2026
3 min read
Lighthouse
Fixed income

Global high yield: when risks overlap in 2026

A supportive carry backdrop but layered risks warrant a more defensive, flexible stance.
John RyanSophia Hunt
By  John Ryan & Sophia Hunt
23 Apr 2026
3 min read

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