January’s US CPI surprise leaves May rate cut in doubt
3.1% headline figure came in 20bps above consensus expectations
Macro News
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UK retail sales: December decline shows economy ‘is not out of the woods’
Volumes fell 3.2% in December despite expectations of a minor 0.3% decline
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Wage growth slows as interest rates path becomes ‘ever harder to predict’
Pay growth, excluding bonuses, further eased to 7.3% in October
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Weekly outlook: Autumn Statement and NVIDIA reports
Key events for UK wealth managers for the week starting 20 November
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UK unemployment edges up to 4.2% as ‘experimental’ calculation used
ONS introduces new process which uses tax data and benefit claims
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Weekly outlook: Tesco and Imperial Brands to report
Key events for UK wealth managers starting the week 2 October
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Weekly outlook: Annual Jackson Hole central bank symposium and Nvidia reports
Key events for UK wealth managers for the week starting 21 August
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Weekly outlook: UK inflation figures and L&G reports
Key events for UK wealth managers for the week starting 14 August
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Bank of England’s ‘war on enemy number one’ continues with 14th hike
The Bank hiked by 0.25% to a rate of 5.25%
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Two thirds of professional investors think macro investing now ‘more relevant’
Fulcrum Asset Management quizzed 205 UK and US participants
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Weekly outlook: ONS to reveal UK inflation data and Ocado reports
Key events for UK wealth managers for the week starting 17 July
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UK GDP falls by less than forecast despite extra bank holiday
The economy contracted by 0.1% in May