28 July 2022 Eurozone Recession Looms on Record-low Consumer Confidence Reading

The EU Commission's measure of consumer sentiment has plunged to all-time lows, leading economists to warn the area is now entering recession.

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27 July 2022 UK Unemployment to Rise and Inflation to Plunge in 2023, Triggering a Bank of England Reset say Economists

Workers are returning to the jobs market, headline inflation to plunge in 2023, Bank of England to end rate hike cycle sooner than expected.

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26 July 2022 Barclays Raise Bank Rate Forecasts, see 50bp Hike as Now Likely in August

Economists at Barclays have raised their forecasts for the scale of interest rate rises to come from the Bank of England.

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22 July 2022 How Many More ECB Interest Rate Hikes are Likely?

Analysts have assessed the Bank's July policy update and given their verdict on how many further interest rate rises will come from the ECB, with some even seeing the potential for a 75 basis point…

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20 July 2022 Latest UK Inflation Forecasts Reveal the Pain that is to Come

UK inflation could peak at 12% in October according to a number of new economic forecasts made in the wake of Wednesday's release of inflation data for June that showed prices are already rising at…

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20 July 2022 'Hawkish' Bailey Signals Double-header of 50bp Rate Hikes Incoming, But Cuts in 2023 says Berenberg

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has turned 'hawkish' and will deliver two successive 50 basis point hikes, according to new analysis.

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19 July 2022 Investors Have Capitulated says Bank of America's Fund Survey

One of the most closely followed surveys of the professional investor community shows significant levels of pessimism, that could in fact signal a turn in the markets is ahead.

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