Week Ahead for FX, Bonds: Fed Minutes, PMI Data in Focus; RBA Likely to Cut Rates
The PBOC reiterated its commitment to monetary easing in its latest quarterly report, but also pledged to keep supporting the yuan as trade frictions weigh on the currency. That aim could limit room ...
The week ahead: UK CPI and wages, Lloyds and HSBC results
UK CPI (Jan) – 19/02 – having cut interest rates by 25bps at its recent meeting the Bank of England will be hoping that the ...
Don’t underestimate the RBA’s willingness to shock the market
The Reserve Bank has a rich history of surprises compared with the US Federal Reserve and Bank of England, an analysis by ...
FTSE100 slips despite better than expected UK GDP
The more buoyant tone for equity markets appears to have been driven by a combination of softer yields, dropping to the ...
UK economy ekes out 0.1% growth in the fourth quarter, beating expectations
The U.K. economy grew by 0.1% in the fourth quarter, beating expectations, after recording zero growth in the previous three ...
Bank of England policymaker issues interest rates warning after 'uncomfortable' news
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US inflation heats up to 3% for first time since June
It’s not just eggs. Many commonly purchased goods and services got more expensive in January, driving inflation in the wrong ...
Bank of England to Cut Interest Rates Only Twice More, NIESR Predicts
Despite this, NIESR says BoE only has scope to cut rates by a further quarter point this year and once more in 2026, lowering ...
Bank of England chief fuels hopes of faster interest rate cuts... but only because Labour's jobs disaster will hold down inflation
Catherine Mann, a member of the rate-setting Monetary Policy Committee, insisted a predicted rise in prices would likely just ...
Bank of England rate setter says inflation risk is falling after calling for jumbo rate cut
Mann's first vote for a cut during this cycle marked a departure from her comments in August, when she warned Britain not to ...
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South West output stabilises in January
The South West Growth Tracker Business Activity Index - a seasonally adjusted index that measures the month-on-month change in the combined output of the region's manufacturing and service sectors - ...
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Bank of England rate-setter sees no repeat of extended inflation spike ahead
A member of the Bank of England's rate-setting committee has made a case for a steeper cut to interest rates on expectations that an inflation hump ahead will be temporary.