LONDON BRIEFING: Investec sets out mixed profit guide after dealmaking
On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve enacted a 50 basis point rate cut, ensuring the mood in equity markets was largely bullish this week. The Bank of England followed with a hold on Thursday. Elsewhere ...
Consumer confidence slumps following warnings of 'tough choices' in budget ahead
The findings of the GfK survey chime with official retail sales figures also released on Friday which showed sales growth was ...
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UK retail sales rise 1% in August
Economists polled by Reuters had forecast a monthly rise of 0.4 per cent in sales volumes from July. After a surge in ...
UK retail sales rise by more than expected in August
LONDON (Reuters) -British retail sales rose by a stronger-than-expected 1% in August and growth in July was revised up, ...
Forex Today: BoJ maintains status quo to wrap up big central bank week
Meanwhile, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), China's central bank, left its Loan Prime Rates (LPRs) unchanged on Friday.
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Money blog: Is it too soon? Christmas items started hitting shelves last month - but millions are already buying mince pies
Indeed, core CPI inflation in the UK is currently 3.6% compared to 2. ... A tracker mortgage is usually tied to the Bank of ...
Asian shares extend rally, yen edges higher as BOJ holds steady
SYDNEY: Asian shares extended their rally on Friday, bathing in the afterglow of an outsized interest U.S. rate cut, while ...
Column-Sterling Feeds on Peculiarly High BoE 'Terminal Rate': Mike Dolan
The implied "terminal rate" is currently around 3.4%, which the central bank is expected to reach by the end of next year.
Hawkish market surprises from Norges Bank and Bank of England
In Japan, the Bank of Japan (BoJ) kept its uncollateralized overnight call rate unchanged at 0.25% this morning. In its ...