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Inflation will approach 8% by year-end Inflation was stronger than expected last quarter and will rise further in Q4. That’s consistent with our forecast that the Reserve Bank of Australia will hike rates more aggressively than most anticipate. The 1.8% …
26th October 2022
Table of Key Forecasts Global Overview – Persistently high inflation and more aggressive monetary policy tightening now seem set to cause a global recession. While we had previously anticipated contractions in several economies, the gloom has spread …
25th October 2022
Minutes signal RBA not done yet The RBA this week signalled that even though it slowed the pace of tightening at its last meeting, it is not done yet. In a speech on Wednesday, Deputy Governor Bullock showed that the higher frequency of the RBA’s policy …
21st October 2022
Board will lift FY2022 inflation forecasts but signal below-target inflation further ahead High inflation is triggering larger pay hikes but that won’t last Even a hawkish successor for Kuroda would struggle to tighten during a global recession The …
20th October 2022
Strength of core inflation points to another 75 bp hike The Bank’s core CPI inflation measures were unchanged in September but, as we expected a decline due to more favourable base effects, that increases the odds of another 75bp interest rate hike next …
19th October 2022
Strong inflation will prompt further rapid tightening The much stronger than expected rise in consumer prices in Q3 will encourage the Reserve Bank of New Zealand to hike rates by another 50bp at its November meeting and poses upside risks to our view …
17th October 2022
Note: This report has been updated in the 6th paragraph to reflect 11th Oct. comments from BoE Governor Andrew Bailey. Given that the surge in gilt yields that has forced the Bank of England to intervene in the market was initially driven by the …
11th October 2022
We expect rate hikes in Mexico, Colombia, Thailand, Hungary and Nigeria next week US real personal consumption probably changed little in August (Thu.) We think euro-zone CPI inflation rose further last month (Fri.) Key Market Themes We think …
23rd September 2022
We think retail sales fell sharply in Canada in July (13.30 BST) Flash PMIs in the UK and Europe are likely to show activity slowing further in September Sign up here for our Drop-In on Tuesday to discuss recent moves in FX markets Key Market Themes We …
22nd September 2022
GPIF could shift back to domestic assets The release of stronger-than-expected US inflation figures on Tuesday contributed to a further rise in US long-term interest rates. They are now the highest they’ve been since mid-June. With the Bank of Japan …
16th September 2022
The rebound in the prices of “risky” assets has stalled recently and we expect it to go into reverse over the rest of this year as economic growth in many major DMs disappoints and appetite for risk deteriorates. Risky assets generally continued to …
26th August 2022
Fed’s July meeting minutes likely to emphasise commitment to further hikes (Wed. 19.00 BST) We expect the Norges Bank to raise its policy rate by 50bp to 1.75% (09.00 BST) Turkey’s central bank will probably leave its one-week repo rate on hold at 14% …
17th August 2022
We expect the Fed to reduce its asset holdings by more than $3trn over the next couple of years, enough to bring the balance sheet back in line with its pre-pandemic level as a share of GDP. That shouldn’t have a major impact on the economy but, with …
10th May 2022
