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Daily Market Brief January 13, 202513 January 2025: Deutsche Bank advises short GBP positions
GBP – Market Commentary Higher labour costs will add to inflation The Chancellor has defended her decision to travel...
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Daily Market Brief January 10, 202510 January 2025: Reeves could be forced to quit
GBP – Market Commentary The Chancellor’s borrowing splurge may bring her downfall It is more than a little glib...
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Daily Market Brief January 9, 20259 January 2025: Reeves eyes spending cuts as the cost of borrowing increases
GBP – Market Commentary The ten-year note has reached its highest level since 2008 The market’s reaction to the...
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Daily Market Brief January 8, 20258 January 2025: Another tax raid is looking increasingly likely
GBP – Market Commentary Reeves may break her own borrowing rules The yield on the thirty-year gilt rose to...
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Daily Market Brief January 7, 20257 January 2025: Business morale is at its lowest since the “Truss era”
GBP – Market Commentary Mortgage lending grew, but approvals are falling The UK may slip into a shallow recession...
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Daily Market Brief January 6, 20256 January 2025: The economy would be struggling no matter who was in Government
GBP – Market Commentary Economic missteps are continuing There is no doubt that the present Government has not made...
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Daily Market Brief January 3, 20253 January 2025: New Year positivity is lacking as polls attack Labour
GBP – Market Commentary Reeves cannot find any positivity in her budget Today’s edition of The Financial Times leads...
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Daily Market Brief January 2, 20252 January 2025: The British pound is likely to experience a volatile year
GBP – Market Commentary Initial weakness may be followed by strength It is six months this weekend since the...
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Daily Market Brief December 23, 202423 December 2024: Reeves’ budget has had a worse effect than Kwarteng’s
GBP – Market Commentary Perception is everything in politics According to the Confederation of British Industry, Rachel Reeves is...
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Daily Market Brief December 20, 202420 December 2024: The MPC leaves rates unchanged as expected
GBP – Market Commentary Three members voted for a cut The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee voted to...
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Daily Market Brief December 19, 202419 December 2024: Just how healthy is the economy?
GBP – Market Commentary Inflation leaves Bailey in a difficult position Today’s meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee was...
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Daily Market Brief December 18, 202418 December 2024: The market suggests that UK borrowing could reach its highest point in over thirty years
GBP – Market Commentary Sterling outperforms as the market reacts to the likely rate decision The Bank of England’s...