09 April 2024 Retail Sales Growth Strongest in Eight Months: BRC

The British Retail Consortium's monthly measure of retail sales hit an eight-month high in March, which points to an ongoing revival of the UK retail sector, according to economists.

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05 April 2024 Fed Officials Cast Doubt About Rate Cuts: XM.com

Fresh uncertainty about the timing and pace of Fed rate cuts this year weighed on markets on Friday as policymakers grew increasingly wary about the inflation outlook.

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04 April 2024 Key Bank of England Survey Confirms Easing Inflation Expectations

There are further signs that inflation expectations at UK businesses continue to decline, boosting bets that the Bank of England can cut interest rates in June.

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03 April 2024 Fed Rate Cut Hopes Fade Following Bumper ADP Report: XTB

The market is increasingly assuming that a U.S. rate cut is some months away.

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02 April 2024 Shop Price Inflation Falls Below 2.0% Says BRC, But Fresh Challenges Loom

Relief for consumers as the disinflation process continues, but the BRC warns looming challenges posed by government policy could arrest the process.

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28 March 2024 Bank of England Rate Cuts "A Long Way Off" Says Haskel

The Bank of England still has some distance to go before cutting interest rates, says a member of the MPC.

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27 March 2024 UK On Cusp of a Deflation Problem: Capital Economics

New analysis shows that CPI inflation will fall below 1.0% and remain below the Bank of England's 2.0% target through 2025, raising the risk of deflation in the UK.

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