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Daily Market Brief May 20, 2022
20 May 2022: Reluctant MPC hoping this is it
Reluctant MPC hoping this is it Bailey hoping that rate hikes won’t last much longer Ever since the Bank...
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Daily Market Brief May 19, 2022
19 May 2022: 10% inflation on the horizon
10% inflation on the horizon Sunak and Johnson, under pressure to relieve its effect Headline inflation rose, as predicted,...
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Daily Market Brief May 18, 2022
18 May 2022: Wages rise and unemployment falls
Wages Rise and unemployment falls Solid data masks risk to come The April employment report came in stronger than...
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Daily Market Brief May 17, 2022
17 May 2022: Central Bank in inflation mode
Central Bank in inflation mode Recession likely to arrive while hikes continue Despite the imminent departure of its most...
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Daily Market Brief May 16, 2022
16 May 2022: Sterling in oversold condition
Sterling in oversold condition Government sees response to downturn as correct Recent data releases and Government actions. Or lack...
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Daily Market Brief May 13, 2022
13 May 2022: MPC to lose its biggest hawk
MPC to lose its biggest hawk Saunders to be replaced by Brexit critic The UK economy shrank by 0.1%...
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Daily Market Brief May 12, 2022
12 May 2022: Emergency budget, a real possibility
Emergency budget, a real possibility Sunak facing rising calls for support Pressure is building for the Government to act...
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Daily Market Brief May 11, 2022
11 May 2022: Borrowing costs skyrocketing
Borrowing costs skyrocketing Business and household hit by rate increases The Government spelled out its plans for the next...
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Daily Market Brief May 10, 2022
10 May 2022: Hawkish Saunders wants more hikes
Hawkish Saunders wants more hikes MPC member voted for 50bp hike Michael Saunders has built a reputation during his...
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Daily Market Brief May 9, 2022
9 May 2022: What will recession look like?
What will recession look like? Bailey fears a huge slowdown in activity The Bank of England has admitted that...
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Daily Market Brief May 6, 2022
6 May 2022: Sterling collapses after dovish hike
Sterling collapses after dovish hike Questions being asked about seriousness of inflation fight The Bank of England raised interest...
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Daily Market Brief May 5, 2022
5 May 2022: Borrowing costs adding to crisis
Borrowing costs adding to crisis Halifax lets the cat out of the bag Having been labelled the nation’s saviour...