US - Dollar and economy expected to recover

After several years of growing faster than the rest of the developed world, the US economy is now lagging in global growth rankings. The US stockmarket, which has underperformed other markets since 9/11, has done better than most of its competitors in recent months. Even the long-suffering dollar, which has been depreciating since 2001, is now showing signs of life as European economies weaken and their own currencies appear seriously overvalued. These developments - in the economy, in equities and in currency values - have significant implications for global investors, and should influen...