Economy
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Industry professionals react to latest UK GDP figures
UK GDP figures have been released this morning, confirming a 0.6% rise in Q1 which hints at UK economy rebounding after posting its…
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Bank of England holds steady, keeping the UK interest rate at 5.25%: the industry reacts
It was widely expected that the Bank of England (BoE) would decide to stick with interest rates at their current level of…
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Five reasons the Bank of England may cut rates this week: PGIM Fixed Income
Written by Katharine Neiss, chief European economist at PGIM Fixed Income The Bank of England’s next policy meeting is likely more finely…
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JPMAM’s Karen Ward: Bank of England should look through short-term dip in inflation and not cut rates tomorrow
Ahead of tomorrow’s Bank of England interest rate decision, Karen Ward, Chief Market Strategist for EMEA at J.P. Morgan Asset Management, comments: …
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“Not yet clear the underlying causes of inflation are vanquished” – Interest rate analysis from Charles Stanley
While favourable base effects and idiosyncrasies from Ofgem energy price cap will likely drive headline CPI to 2% target in the next…
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Outlook for Asian Equities from abrdn
Xin-Yao NG, investment director of Asian equities, comments on the outlook for Asian equities below: “Asian equity markets posted marginal gains in…
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What if the Fed doesn’t cut interest rates this year? Capital Group
Written by Darrell Spence, Economist at Capital Group Earlier this year, many investors were convinced the US Federal Reserve was on track…
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Sticky US inflation leads Fed to keep interest rates on hold: the industry reacts
As had been widely anticipated, the news that at their meeting this week, the US Federal Reserve has kept interest rates at…
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New research reveals younger generations are suffering the most from current economic turmoil
New research from Close Brothers’ Workplace Financial Wellbeing Services digs into the financial wellbeing of the UK’s workforce. There has been considerable…
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Morning Markets – Inflation takes centre stage as markets look for signs of ECB rate cut coming
Lindsay James, investment strategist at Quilter Investors has commented on the latest inflation data, Lindsay’s comment can be seen below: “Overnight data…

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