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Switzerland makes surprise cut to interest rates
Adrian Prettejohn, Europe Economist
Financial Times
Rising services activity points to pick-up in Europe’s economy
Franziska Palmas, Senior Europe Economist
Financial Times
UK inflation falls to 3.4% as Bank of England mulls interest rate cut
Paul Dales, Chief UK Economist
The Times
Jump in UK minimum wage keeps Bank of England on alert
Ashley Webb, UK Economist
Financial Times
Cocoa prices rise to record levels
Caroline Bain
BBC
Capital Economics says strong wage gains mean the Bank of Japan will likely hike rates in March
Marcel Thieliant, Head of Asia-Pacific
CNBC
UK monthly budget surplus hits highest level on record
Ruth Gregory, Deputy Chief UK Economist
Financial Times
Chancellor’s modest Budget giveaways set up fiscal pain for after election
Paul Dales, Chief UK Economist
Financial Times
Forget Valuations. Will This Market Keep Going Up?
James Reilly, Senior Markets Economist
Bloomberg
Nigeria unveils big rate hike as hardship prompts worker protests
David Omojomolo, Africa Economist
Reuters