UK economic view: key challenges and positive prospects for UK plc

Ed Smith, head of asset allocation research at Rathbones, talks to interactive investor’s head of markets Richard Hunter about the outlook for the country for the next two years and the impact of UK idiosyncrasies, including Brexit. As well as predicting the shape of the recovery from an Alphabet Soup of options, he explains how long it could take the economy to reach pre-Covid levels. This material is intended for educational purposes only and is not investment research or a personal recommendation to buy or sell any financial instrument or product, or to adopt any investment strategy. The value of your investments can rise as well as fall, and you could get back less than you invested. The investments referred to may not be suitable for all investors, and if in doubt, an investor should seek advice from a qualified investment adviser. Past Performance is not a guide to future performance. Interactive Investor Services Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.