The Bank of England will cut interest rates in August, say economists, a prediction that is at odds with financial markets that still see a decent shot of a May rate cut.
February 2,2024
Money market pricing has shown investors are less expectant of an early rate cut from the Bank of England, confirming Thursday's policy decision to have landed on the 'hawkish' end of the spectrum.
February 1,2024
Eurozone annual inflation fell to 2.8% in January from 2.9% in December, which aligned with market expectations.
February 1,2024
The Nationwide House price index shows property prices rose 0.7% month on month in January, and further resilience is seen ahead amidst expectations for lower interest rates.
January 31,2024
"New year, new cheer" is the finding of Lloyds Bank, whose Business Barometer survey reports confidence amongst UK businesses has hit a two-year high.
January 31,2024
The Bank of England will strike a 'hawkish' tone on Thursday as it judges it is too soon to encourage market participants to bet on imminent rate cuts.
January 30,2024
The Eurozone economy avoided falling into recession in the second half of 2024 as Eurostat reports a 0% quarter-on-quarter GDP reading for the final quarter of the year.
January 30,2024
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