European hawks firmly in flight as ECB hikes rates by 50bps
With a similar uplift on the cards for the next meeting in March
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Weekly outlook: Central banks to keep hiking as Apple and Shell report
Key events for UK wealth managers for the week starting 30 January
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Resolute 75bps rate hike gives ECB some breathing room
Move was widely anticipated but industry commentators are split on how big it goes next time
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‘Shock and awe’ move sees ECB hike rates by unprecedented 75bps
As hawkish central bankers prioritise tackling inflation over protecting growth
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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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ECB ‘falling behind the curve’ as it leaves rates and QE untouched
BoE and Federal Reserve have both begun process of tightening as inflation runs rampant
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ECB slows pandemic emergency bond-buying scheme but don’t call it tapering
‘The decision to reduce asset purchases is not tapering, but a reversal of March’s emergency uplift in purchases’
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Weekly outlook: ECB could extend €1.4trn recovery fund; UK retail sales data; Ashtead and Marston’s report
The key events for UK wealth managers for the week starting 7 December
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Does ECB reluctance to lower rates put a floor on bond yields?
Central bank shows unwillingness to cut but deflation could force its hand
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DFMs hope Europe gets Christine Lagarde-inspired fiscal boost
‘Europe will not be the athlete it could be unless fiscal policy unites with monetary policy’
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Weekly outlook: ECB and BoJ rate decisions and Netflix Q4 earnings
The key events for UK wealth managers for the week starting 20 January
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Weekly outlook: General election; SMCR lands and Fed rate decision
The key events for UK wealth managers for the week starting 9 December