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Professional stock picker Andrew Jones tips three stocks that should perform well in spite of the uncertain economic environment.

Each week, a professional investortells MoneyWeekwhere he'd put hismoney now.This week:Andrew Jones,global equity fundmanager, HendersonGlobal Investors.

As we say goodbye to a great sporting summer and head towards the autumn months of 2013, it seems likely that the macroeconomic, big picture' issues we will face are variations on the themes we have been dealing with throughout the year so far. The pace of the economic recovery in America, and the timing of the Federal Reserve's winding down of its quantitative easing (QE) programme (the so-called taper') is probably foremost in investors' minds just now.

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Andrew Jones is global equity fund manager at Henderson Global Investors.