Economy
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BoE at risk of underestimating impact of QT: T. Rowe Price
By Tomasz Wieladek, chief European economist at T. Rowe Price The Bank of England (BoE) will likely raise its deposit rate by 25bps…
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Time for a pause in rate hikes and more QT?
Laith Khalaf, head of investment analysis at AJ Bell, comments on the upcoming Bank of England MPC meeting. The comment can be…
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A tale of two central banks? The Week Ahead from Thomas Watts, abrdn
Thomas Watts, Investment Analyst, abrdn, comments on the economic data releases this week; “In what could be a tale of two central banks,…
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ECB rate hike risks triggering a rapid economic slowdown: PGIM Fixed Income
Analysis from Katharine Neiss, chief European economist at PGIM Fixed Income The ECB raised its deposit rate to 4% last week, an…
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Ninety One’s Alex Holroyd Jones and Iain Cunningham tell us why they think the European economy is in for a rocky ride
Portfolio manager Alex Holroyd Jones and Iain Cunningham, the head of Multi-Asset Growth at Ninety One, discuss why they believe the eurozone…
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BoE rate decision on Thursday – can we expect a rise of 25bps? “BoE appears to be approaching a crossroads”
Canada Life Asset Management’s Steve Matthews expects the Bank of England to raise its Base Rate by 25bps to 5.50% on Thursday. “The…
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Comments from abrdn economists – ECB decision and ahead of Fed & BoE next week
abrdn economists share their thoughts on the on the ECB ahead of Fed & Bank of England, the thoughts can be found…
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Does today’s GDP data heighten UK recessionary – or even stagflation- fears? reaction from investment experts
Today’s GDP news from the ONS has revealed that UK GDP fell by 0.5% in July 2023, following growth of 0.5% in…
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BoE set to hike again as wage pressures persist: T. Rowe Price
By Tomasz Wieladek, chief European economist at T. Rowe Price AWE wage inflation rose from 8.2% in June to 8.5% in July –…
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Pay growth overtakes inflation but vacancy numbers fall back
Danni Hewson, head of financial analysis at AJ Bell, comments on the latest UK jobs figures: “It’s a big moment. Wages have been shooting…

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