U.S Inflation eases, and the dollar declines
Finally, markets get something to smile about on inflation. There was a collective sigh of relief yesterday afternoon, as the…
The pound has been contained within a fairly tight trading range over the past week, with GBP/USD only briefly moving below 1.2300 (low 1.2263), whilst also failing to break over 1.2450 after several attempts. The latest batch of data releases have hardly helped the pound’s cause...
Read moreFinally, markets get something to smile about on inflation. There was a collective sigh of relief yesterday afternoon, as the…
Today’s U.S CPI report (Jul) will have a big, big say into the short-term directional outlook for markets. After that frosty payrolls report…
There was a fairly calm start to proceedings across the major asset classes yesterday. Buoyed by the mostly positive…
The latest U.S employment report put a spanner in the works for markets, when released last Friday. Markets had been expecting something close…
According to the latest market expectations, the Bank of England (BoE) are likely to raise UK interest rates by 0.5% later today, which...
The pound has been contained within a fairly tight trading range over the past week, with GBP/USD only briefly moving below 1.2300 (low 1.2263), whilst also failing to break over 1.2450 after several attempts. The latest batch of data releases have hardly helped the pound’s cause...
It has been a fairly solid week for UK data and the pound, with GBP/USD moving within touching distance of the December high at 1.2447, before slipping back towards 1.2300 amidst a broader market decline (see USD). Sterling also marked some worthy gains...
It has been a light data calendar for the UK over the past week, with only low-impact economic data released, and markets having to live off the odd scrap of political news, such as reported progress on the Northern Ireland protocol between the UK and the Euro area...
Rishi Sunak gave his first keynote speech on policy since becoming prime minister, earlier in the week. During his speech, he asked the public to consider his ‘five promises’ on which he should be judged by at the next election...
The bank of England raised UK rates yesterday by a further 50bps, moving the base rate to a 14-year high of 3.5%. Whilst the 50bps move was completely priced into markets, the 9-member BoE voting pattern was a surprise...
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