Europe Economics Update Weaker currency prompts action by Danish central bank The unexpected rise in the Danmarks Nationalbank lending rate highlights the Bank’s commitment to keep the Danish krone tightly pegged to the euro. 16th May 2008 · 1 min read
UK Economics Update Higher inflation to hit consumers The deterioration in the inflation outlook is a double whammy for households. Not only will high inflation squeeze households’ real income growth, but it will also prevent interest rates from falling... 15th May 2008 · 1 min read
UK Economics Update Higher inflation to hit consumers The deterioration in the inflation outlook is a double whammy for households. Not only will high inflation squeeze households’ real income growth, but it will also prevent interest rates from falling... 15th May 2008 · 1 min read
Emerging Europe Economics Update Turkey: Rates up by 50bps, further hikes possible next month 15th May 2008 · 1 min read
US Data Response Industrial Production (Apr.), Empire State & Philly Fed (May) 15th May 2008 · 1 min read
UK Economics Update Slower rate cuts increase recession risks The recent dreadful news on inflation and the Bank of England’s hawkish Inflation Report suggest that interest rates will not fall as quickly this year as we had previously hoped – we have raised our... 15th May 2008 · 1 min read
UK Housing Market Update Slower rate cuts increase recession risks The recent dreadful news on inflation and the Bank of England’s hawkish Inflation Report suggest that interest rates will not fall as quickly this year as we had previously hoped – we have raised our... 15th May 2008 · 1 min read
UK Commercial Property Update Slower rate cuts increase recession risks The recent dreadful news on inflation and the Bank of England’s hawkish Inflation Report suggest that interest rates will not fall as quickly this year as we had previously hoped – we have raised our... 15th May 2008 · 1 min read
UK Economics Update Slower rate cuts increase recession risks The recent dreadful news on inflation and the Bank of England’s hawkish Inflation Report suggest that interest rates will not fall as quickly this year as we had previously hoped – we have raised our... 15th May 2008 · 1 min read
Capital Daily US experience suggests UK rates still heading lower – eventually 15th May 2008 · 1 min read
Asia Economics Update Earthquake won’t prompt looser monetary policy in China Suggestions that China’s earthquake will affect economic growth, or prompt a loosening of monetary policy, are wide of the mark. In any case, with the People’s Bank more wary than ever of the dangers... 14th May 2008 · 1 min read
