21 June 2023 UK Inflation Data and Bank of England: Analyst and Economist Views

Pound Sterling was swamped with widespread losses as currency and interest rate markets responded to a further increase in one of the UK's most important measures of inflation barely more than a daโ€ฆ

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21 June 2023 "Substantial Deceleration" in Inflation Beckons as PPI Slides Say Economists

There was some good news contained in the tranche of inflation data released midweek: the price pressure pipeline is weakening as UK manufacturers see falling costs.

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20 June 2023 UK Households Can Defy the Mortgage Crunch

Households can beat the 'mortgage crunch' by extending the length of their mortgages with their existing provider, according to a new analysis.

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14 June 2023 UK Economy Rebounds in April

The UK economy returned to growth in April following the contraction recorded in a damp March (-0.3%).

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13 June 2023 Wage Data Confirms UK's Unique Inflation Problem

"Wage growth has far too much momentum for the MPC to stop hiking Bank Rate yet," says Samuel Tombs, Chief U.K. Economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics.

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12 June 2023 U.S. Inflation Forecast: Closing in on 2.0% Says Truflation

As the United States edges closer to the summer months, price pressures are easing across several dominant sectors, namely food, utilities, healthcare, and apparel, according to Truflation.

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09 June 2023 Mortgage Rate Forecast Reveals "More Severe" Hit than Expected says Capital Economics

Capital Economics has reviewed its mortgage forecasts and can reveal the hit to borrowers posed by a higher Bank of England base rate is likely to be "more severe" than initially anticipated with sโ€ฆ

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