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Markets Are Right To Rethink The Bank Of England As Rates Reach A Peak
07:15am, Saturday, 07'th Oct 2023
Investors have significantly reappraised the Bank of England outlook over recent weeks, and we think rate hikes have now finished. Rate cuts are likely to be a story for next summer.
There's More To U.K. Equities Than Value Stocks
10:09pm, Tuesday, 03'rd Oct 2023
The UK is a famously - or infamously, depending on the prevailing style - value-driven market. Over five years, the FTSE UK Growth index beats its value equivalent by 27% to 10.1%.
Flash PMI Signals Deepening U.K. Economic Downturn In September
12:45pm, Friday, 22'nd Sep 2023
The disappointing PMI survey results for September mean a recession is looking increasingly likely in the UK. UK business activity slumped in September, with output across manufacturing and services c
Bank Of England: A Surprise End To U.K. Rate Hikes?
11:40pm, Thursday, 21'st Sep 2023
BoE shocks markets by holding off on a rate increase. We believe it is likely we have seen the last rate hike of the cycle.
Falling UK Inflation Puts ETFs in Focus
06:02pm, Wednesday, 20'th Sep 2023
A surprise fall in the UK inflation levels raised the probability that the BOE may pause interest rates. Despite the falling inflation levels, the U.K.?
Why The Bank Of England Might Not Raise Rates On Thursday
08:35pm, Monday, 18'th Sep 2023
We're expecting one final rate hike from the Bank of England this week with wage growth and inflation both proving stubborn. Recent comments show the Bank is laying the ground for a pause, and we aren
The U.K. Jobs Report Is More Dovish Than It Looks
01:00pm, Tuesday, 12'th Sep 2023
Private-sector wage growth in the UK barely increased in level terms between June and July, and alternative data from payrolls showed a second consecutive fall in median pay. We still expect a rate hi
Cracks In The U.K. Economy Will Give The Bank Of England Pause For Thought
02:45pm, Thursday, 31'st Aug 2023
High inflation and wage growth should seal the deal on a September rate hike from the Bank of England. Emerging economic weakness suggests the top of the tightening cycle is near, and our base case is
UK ETFs Shine Amid Surprise Economic Growth
04:56pm, Tuesday, 15'th Aug 2023
P Morgan has revised its growth forecasts for the UK upwards. Consider exploring UK ETFs as a means to seize the potential for growth.
To Hike Or To Hold? 3 Scenarios For The Bank Of England's Next Steps
11:46pm, Tuesday, 08'th Aug 2023
A repeat 25bp hike is largely priced for September, but markets are also factoring in an almost 20% chance that the Bank of England keeps rates on hold. Investors expect Bank Rate to be just 40 basis
The Economics Of Immigration: The U.K. Vs. Australia And Canada
10:10pm, Wednesday, 02'nd Aug 2023
Australia and Canada are experiencing a surge in population growth, while growth rates have slowed substantially in the UK due to post-Brexit frictions. The robust population growth is allowing Austra
The U.K.'S Trifle With Inflation
10:43pm, Friday, 21'st Jul 2023
While there is some uncertainty around further easing in services inflation as wage pressures remain elevated, we expect inflation pressures to continue to ease in the second half of 2023. At its June
U.K. Inflation Data To Make Or Break A 50bp August Rate Hike
09:26pm, Monday, 17'th Jul 2023
After some unexpectedly strong wage data last week, Wednesday's services inflation data will determine whether the Bank of England implements another aggressive 50bp rate hike in early August. While s
Inflation Shocker In The U.K.: Core CPI Spikes To 30-Year High, Driven By Spike In Services, Even As Motor Fuel Prices Plunge
09:30pm, Wednesday, 21'st Jun 2023
Bond yields jump as they begin to price in more BOE rate hikes, and higher for longer than previously imagined. Core CPI spiked month-to-month by a scary 0.8% in May, which translates into an annualiz
Time for UK ETFs on Falling Inflation & IMF's Upbeat Forecast?
02:43pm, Wednesday, 24'th May 2023
Amid a promising decrease in UK inflation rates, investors are presented with an opportune moment to reconsider their exposure to UK-based ETFs.
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