FTSE hits new record over 8000 points
The FTSE 100, driven by Centrica's strong results, has hit a new high today, beating yesterday's high, as markets believe the world economy may avoid recession and inflation could fall back. Meanwhile, the FTSE 250 index, which has a greater weighting towards British firms, is still trading around 17% off its 2021 highs. Against this backdrop, a weekend broadsheet journalist wants to know which geographies you are especially bullish about at present, and why. For example, India seems to be a favourite of a number of wealth managers and IFAs at the moment. While diversified portfolios are a necessity, which regions or countrties do you see as having great medium- to long-term growth potential?