ECB rate rise sidestep fails to dampen UK market expectations
Even as the energy price shock to the global economy raises spectre of a slowdown or recession
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Bank of England hikes rates to 0.5% as cost of living crisis spirals
Central bank implements back-to-back hikes for first time since 2004
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Weekly outlook: Tech titans Meta, Amazon and Alphabet report; BoE and EBC to meet
Key events for UK wealth managers for the week starting 31 January
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Inflation set to pile ‘serious pressure’ on UK households as it hits 30-year high
Funds investing in companies with pricing power touted as a good option for investors
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Bank of England hikes rates to 0.25% after surprise inflation jump
Fed’s decision to speed up tapering created a ‘conundrum’ for Britain’s central bank
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UK inflation soars above 5% months ahead of BoE’s spring 2022 projection
‘This will not sit well with the policymakers at Threadneedle’
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Why fund managers think the Bank of England is being outclassed by its peers
The central bank surprised many when it kept rates on hold at its November meeting
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Pressure mounts on BoE for rate ‘lift off’ as inflation jumps to 10-year high
Next labour market stats will be ‘crucial’ in convincing MPC members to hike immediately or wait until January
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Markets caught out as Bank of England holds rates despite inflation expectations hitting 5%
Markets had been pricing in a 58% chance of a rate hike
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Creeping ‘unease’ as UK inflation posts biggest hike in three years
2.5% inflation jump is ‘yet another warning to the Bank of England that policy is now too loose’
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Bank of England grapples with Schrödinger’s cat-style inflation
Central bank insists inflationary pressures are ‘transitory’ but investors should prep portfolios should that conviction fade
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UK economy begins to bounce back with strong March GDP growth
GDP contracted in the first quarter as it was hit with fresh lockdowns
