Shocks driving UK’s high inflation will fade
In an op-ed published in The Times, Bank of England (BoE) policymaker Swati Dhingra argued that shocks driving…
BOE holds rate steady in September – UOB Group
As expected, the Bank of England (BOE) voted by a majority of 7–2 to maintain the Bank Rate…
JPY, Oil softer as EU/UR to meet Trump Mon re RU/UR war
Asia market update: JPY, Oil softer as EU/UR to meet Trump Mon re RU/UR war; Nikkei fresh record…
Annual inflation was 2.3% in June 2025
Politics EU Member States have given their final approval to Bulgaria’s entry into the eurozone from 1 January…
sharp decline and lower dispersion since 2019
Non-performing loan (NPL) ratios of non-financial corporations declined in most EU/EEA banking systems between 2019 and 2024. On…
Employment, inflation risks roughly in balance
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Mary Daly said on Friday that she sees the Fed’s monetary…
The employment situation is worsening enough to override the tariff-induced inflation worry
Outlook Today we get the preliminary University of Michigan’s consumer sentiment index. As we know, these surveys are…
US and China play nice—for now
Wall Street tiptoed into the new week like a cat burglar in dress shoes—deliberate, quiet, and fully aware…
Bond markets were ‘orderly’ in April, but seeing rising stress in households
Federal Reserve (Fed) Board of Governors member Dr. Lisa Cook noted on Friday during a hosted event at…
FTSE stands alone amid EU holiday
EU mid-market update: FTSE stands alone amid EU holiday; Yen wobbles, oil slips and US earnings landslide approaches;…