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UK mini budget in focus

It was a busy day for central banks yesterday with multiple rate hikes across the board from the Norges Bank, Swiss National Bank and the Bank of England

23 sep 2022

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Bank of England hikes again, while the yen surges after the Bank of Japan sells US dollars

The battle against inflation was taken up a notch further today as we saw the Swiss National Bank, Bank of England, and the Norges Bank, follow the Federal Reserve’s lead last night,

22 sep 2022

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Will Bank of England follow the Fed with a 75bps hike?

​As expected the Federal Reserve raised rates by 75bps pushing the Fed funds rate up to 3% to 3.25%, pushing the US dollar to a new 20 year high, and sending the 2% year yield above 4%

22 sep 2022

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European stocks shrug off Putin escalation threats

European markets initially started the day on the back foot after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced he would be taking steps to mobilise 300,000 reservists after recent losses

21 sep 2022

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Fed set for another large rate hike

​European markets and US markets fell back sharply yesterday as bond yields in the US, as well as across Europe, hit their highest levels in over 10 years

21 sep 2022

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Pre-Fed jitters send yields higher, and stocks lower

European markets initially started the day in positive territory, however the gains soon disappeared in the wake of a supersized rate hike from the Swedish Riksbank of 100bps

20 sep 2022

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All about central banks this week

​In the absence of UK markets, due to the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, European markets got off to a mixed start to the week,

20 sep 2022

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Sterling slips to 37-year lows as FedEx warns on profits

Having seen a weak lead from Asia markets, European markets have seen another negative session, dragged lower by further weakness in the US,

16 sep 2022

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UK retail sales set to decline in August

​Yesterday saw another negative session for US and European markets as a continued rise in bond yields weighed on the wider market.

16 sep 2022

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European stocks tread water, as financials outperform

It’s been a mixed and subdued session for markets in Europe today, with the FTSE100 modestly outperforming due to some modest M&A interest in the telecoms space,

15 sep 2022

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Europe set for a rebound as we look towards US retail sales

​European markets underwent their second successive daily loss yesterday, driven lower by a huge selloff in US markets after the August CPI reading saw a bigger than expected jump in core prices.

15 sep 2022

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Inflation concerns continue to weigh on European markets

​European markets have continued to slide in the aftermath of yesterday’s surprise in US inflation, led by weakness in utilities and industrials,

14 sep 2022