Volatile markets, unpredictable governments, rising costs - how does one begin to run a company in such uncertain times? How are managers feeling about the coming year, what are their plans and what are the implications for investors? We’ve asked over 150 of our global research team for their views as part of Fidelity International’s annual Analyst Survey.

Carsten Roemheld digs through the key findings with Global Head of Research for Fixed Income Gita Bal, Director of Global Equity Research Fiona O'Neill, and Portfolio Manager Caroline Shaw. With additional contributions from Global Chief Investment Officer Andrew McCaffery and analysts and portfolio managers Cenk Simsek, Rebecca Clements and Alice Li.

Read the full annual Analyst Survey from Fidelity International here.