Event Drop-In: The Fed, Bank of England & ECB – The June decisions and the policy outlook 19th June 2025, 3:00PM BST Will the Fed remain on the sidelines in the face of dovish inflation data? How will the Bank of England react to fresh signs of a stagnating economy? How much further will the ECB go in cutting rates…
Event Drop-In: LatAm Outlook – Trade war, elections & debt risks 18th June 2025, 3:00PM BST Latin America’s economies have proven surprisingly resilient through the first half of the year and the region’s financial markets have been among the world’s be
Event Drop-In: The SNB June decision – Are negative rates set for a comeback? 18th June 2025, 2:00PM BST We think the Swiss National Bank will cut interest rates by 50 basis points at its meeting on 19th June – taking the policy rate into negative territory for the first time sin
Event Drop-In: European growth risks rise – How will the ECB respond? 17th April 2025, 3:30PM BST The ECB’s April meeting comes amid falling inflation – but also rising global risks, not least the potential growth shock from Trump’s aggressive tariffs.
India Economics Weekly India Weekly: Budget, RBI, Delhi election, Modi-Trump meeting A busy week for domestic policymaking began with the Finance Ministry showing fiscal restraint in the FY25/26 Union Budget and concluded with the RBI kicking off its easing cycle, with an election in... 7th February 2025 · 4 mins read
India Economics Update New governor, new direction for the RBI The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI’s) decision to cut the repo rate by 25bps today to 6.25% confirms that, under new leadership, its priorities have tilted from containing inflation to providing more... 7th February 2025 · 3 mins read
India Rapid Response RBI Policy Announcement (Feb. 25) The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI’s) decision to cut the repo rate by 25bps today to 6.25% confirms that, under new leadership, its priorities have tilted from containing inflation to providing more... 7th February 2025 · 2 mins read
Australia & New Zealand Economics Weekly ANZ Weekly: RBA will look past strong household spending data Provisional household spending data published this week suggest that private consumption may have picked up more strongly in Q4 than the Reserve Bank of Australia had anticipated. However, given the... 7th February 2025 · 4 mins read
Japan Economics Weekly Bank of Japan will hike rates again soon While the surge in bonus payments in December in principle bodes well for the upcoming spring wage negotiations as it signals strong corporate profitability, it's worth highlighting that growth in... 7th February 2025 · 4 mins read
Event Drop In: Global Inflation Watch - How US and EU inflation paths are diverging 12th February 2025, 3:00PM GMT Our latest Global Inflation Watch publication highlights a growing divergence between US and European inflation dynamics and the uncertainties facing the world e
Latin America Rapid Response Mexico Interest Rate Announcement (Feb.) Mexico’s central bank stepped up the pace of monetary easing to 50bp at today’s meeting, lowering the policy rate to 9.50%, and the overall communications were dovish. While a tariff-induced drop in... 6th February 2025 · 2 mins read
Capital Daily Gilt yields likely to fall and weigh on the pound We expect the Bank of England to cut faster and further than investors expect, pushing Gilt yields down and in turn weighing on the pound. 6th February 2025 · 5 mins read
Canada Chart Pack Canada Chart Pack (Feb. 2025) The threat of US tariffs will hang over the economy for the foreseeable future, weighing on confidence and reducing investment. We have therefore revised down our GDP growth forecast for 2025 to 1.5%... 6th February 2025 · 1 min read
UK Economics Update Rising chance of BoE rates falling quicker to 3.50% and further While cutting interest rates from 4.75% to 4.50% today, which was the third 25 basis point (bps) cut in seven months, the Bank of England showed some signs that it may cut rates faster and further... 6th February 2025 · 4 mins read
Emerging Europe Rapid Response Czech Interest Rate Announcement (Feb.) The Czech National Bank (CNB) cut its policy rate by 25bp today, to 3.75%, and we think that further easing lies in store this year. Our forecast for the policy rate to fall to 3.00% by end-2025 would... 6th February 2025 · 2 mins read
UK Economics Rapid Response Bank of England Policy Announcement (6th Feb 2025) While cutting interest rates from 4.75% to 4.50% today, which was the third 25 basis point (bps) cut in seven months, the Bank of England showed some signs that it may cut rates faster and further... 6th February 2025 · 3 mins read