Nov 19, 2025 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time Northern Trust 2026 Global Investment Outlook: Continued Economic Resilience, with Increasing Market Risks Share Diverging Performance Within Asset Classes Bolsters Case for Active Management CHICAGO & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Northern Trust Asset Management, a leading global investment management firm with $1.4 trillion in assets under management as of September 30, 2025, expects the global economy in 2026 to continue to grow by maintaining momentum and avoiding ...

Three years after a surge in inflation pummeled fixed-income markets all around the world, global bonds have finally re-entered bull market territory. Bloomberg’s GlobalAgg Index, which tracks returns on sovereign and corporate debt across developed and emerging markets, has surged more than 20% from its 2022 trough to its highest level since March 2022 amid a broad fixed-income rally. The latest leg higher came as cooling US labor data fueled bets the Federal Reserve would step up policy easing. Most R ...