2017 Roundup and 2018 Outlook

22-Dec-17 07:35

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Overnight Catalonia had its elections and the exit polls see pro-independence parties winning a small majority. Tim talks about its potential impact on the Euro zone in 2018 and also gives his views on the Euro for 2018.

Tim also talks about the latest US GDP numbers and the outlook for the US economy and US Dollar in 2018.

Finally, Tim gives us a round up of the key themes of 2017 and his advice on asset allocation for 2018.

Presented by: Brian Fernandez

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Tags: 2017 Roundup, 2017 Themes, US GDP, Catalonia, Euro, USD, 2018 Outlook, Asset Allocation

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