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Daily Market Brief July 10, 2023
10 July 2023: Bailey plays down Brexit as a factor in inflationary pressures
Highlights No tax cuts before the election The job market is cooling but remains strong Lagarde wants rate to...
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Daily Market Brief July 7, 2023
7 July 2023: BoE Governor slams retailers for overcharging
Highlights Housing market is taking a hammering Rate hikes labelled a “silent killer” Data shows economy has fallen into...
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Daily Market Brief July 6, 2023
6 July 2023: 6%, the new normal for mortgage rates
Highlights Another week, another predicted high for interest rates FOMC reinforces rate hike expectations Producer prices turn negative GBP...
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Daily Market Brief July 5, 2023
5 July 2023: Five-year fixed rate mortgage rate averages above 6%
Highlights The UK is the only major economy where inflation is still rising Commercial real estate woes may reignite...
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Daily Market Brief July 4, 2023
4 July 2023: The fifty-basis point hike brought a recession closer
Highlights A change of emphasis at the MPC Yield curve inversion deepest since 1981 The IMF Chief economist sees...
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Daily Market Brief July 3, 2023
3 July 2023: Bank of England risking “over-tightening”
Highlights Investors fearing inflation becoming “ingrained” in the economy Labour market driving economy and inflation Energy prices bring headline...
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Daily Market Brief June 30, 2023
30 June 2023: Bank of England won’t “sacrifice” workers
Highlights Rates will remain high for some time, warns the Bank of England Q1 GDP revised sharply upwards Eurozone...
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Daily Market Brief June 29, 2023
29 June 2023: The Bank of England needed strong response to May inflation report
Highlights Bailey continues the hawkish rhetoric Data released this month points to stronger than expected economy Italian Prime Minister...
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Daily Market Brief June 28, 2023
28 June 2023: Dhingra sees “glint of light” in fight against inflation
Highlights Economists predict the high for base rate will be 6.25% Consumer confidence at its highest level in over...
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Daily Market Brief June 27, 2023
27 June 2023: MPC voted 7-2 in favour of a 50-point hike
Highlights Hunt wants to get tough on overpricing Pace of growth is becoming more regional Fall in bank lending...
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Daily Market Brief June 26, 2023
26 June 2023: Sunak asks mortgage holders to “hold their nerve”
Highlights Bailey and Hunt were criticized for seemingly welcoming a recession Powell defends prudent pause Chaos in Russia is...
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Daily Market Brief June 23, 2023
23 June 2023: The Bank of England hikes rates by fifty basis points
Highlights At last! The Bank of England surprises the market The economy continues to grow, absorbing the brunt of...