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Daily Market Brief October 1, 20241 October 2024: Business optimism is falling
Highlights Unions demand a critical role in the economy A port strike could devastate the economy Lagarde admits that...
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Daily Market Brief September 30, 202430 September 2024: Reeves is being urged to mean-test the state pension
Highlights UK growth is too “polarised” Growth could almost halve in 2025 Germany has been too slow to adapt...
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Daily Market Brief September 27, 202427 September 2024: Sterling regains its poise as rate cuts dominate
Highlights Reeves is encouraging the OBR to increase its growth forecast The U.S. economy grew by 3% in Q2...
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Daily Market Brief September 26, 202426 September 2024: Greene is concerned that Consumer Spending will delay the next rate cut
Highlights The UK economy is “robust” according to the OECD Trump vows to “steal” jobs from other countries Wage...
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Daily Market Brief September 25, 202425 September 2024: The pound is set for further gains
Highlights Trades Unions want the degree of control over the economy they had in the seventies Bowman downplays the...
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Daily Market Brief September 24, 202424 September 2024: The Chancellor promises that sacrifices will be “worth it”
Highlights Reeves rules out a return to austerity Goodbye sees “many more” in the next twelve months Eurozone business...
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Daily Market Brief September 23, 202423 September 2024: The City believes that Labour’s “doom and gloom” warnings are driving foreign investment away
Highlights The UK’s debt-to-GDP ratio reached 100 in August Yellen labels the rate cut as “very positive for the...
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Daily Market Brief September 20, 202420 September 2024: The markets need more than a rate cut to boost the economy
Highlights The MPC votes 8-1 to leave rates unchanged Biden praises the Fed’s decision, calling it historic Schnabel is...
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Daily Market Brief September 19, 202419 September 2024: If not today, when?
Highlights Core inflation rose in August The Fed cuts rates by fifty basis points The ECB may have underestimated...
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Daily Market Brief September 18, 202418 September 2024: August’s inflation data may encourage the Bank of England to remain cautious
Highlights Inflation is expected to have “ticked up” in August Retail sales and industrial output improved in August Can...
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Daily Market Brief September 17, 202417 September 2024: Rates need to be cut but not yet and not drastically
Highlights Zero growth is unwelcome news for Reeves, but not desperately so It’s the end of an era Lane...
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Daily Market Brief September 16, 202416 September 2024: The Bank of England is not certain about cutting rates this week
Highlights Labour is not making the necessary bold decisions The size of this week’s rate cut is still in...