Pantheon Publications
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- We expect Budget tax hikes and spending cuts of £40B to deliver double the previous fiscal headroom.
- The devil is in the detail for the MPC, however, which likely needs to wait and see the Budget before acting.
- Firms are brushing off tax speculation; the PMI signals growth close to potential and stabilising jobs.
HOPES OF A Q4 RATE CUT DRIFTING OUT OF REACH
- …AS GROWTH AND INFLATION OVERSHOOT ECB EXPECTATIONS
- In one line: Tariff-led jump in goods inflation likely to be temporary.
Tariff-led jump goods inflation likely to be temporary.
- US - Indicators of consumers’ spending are starting to flash amber
- EUROZONE - The ECB keeps rates steady as inflation and GDP look resilient
- UK - MPC preview: holding Bank Rate steady but signalling cuts
- CHINA+ - Xi-Trump meet-up: temporary trade truce tilted in China’s favour
- EM ASIA - Taiwan’s GDP growth still strong, but we think it’s finally peaked
- LATAM - BCCh holds rates as political noise grows; Mexico’s GDP falls in Q3
- The first ADP payroll estimate is among the worst indicators of both initial and benchmarked payroll data.
- The final data line up better, but only because ADP re-weights its data after benchmarking by the BLS.
- The Treasury’s method for inferring the CPI without BLS data implies a 0.36% monthly rise in October.
- Brazil’s industrial output shrank again, highlighting persistent weakness across key sectors.
- The labour market—the economy’s last major support pillar—is softening amid tariff shocks and high rates.
- We expect the COPOM to hold rates at 15% today, but easing signals are likely as disinflation gains traction.
- We’re changing our inflation forecast methodology to a pure bottom-up model, based on the four majors.
- We will now be forecasting 38 individual HICP and CPI components every month.
- Our forecast for core inflation to settle above 2% is underpinned by dovish monthly pricing trends.
- We expect ‘final’ payrolls to be unchanged month-to-month in October.
- The bulk of evidence points to employment growth stabilising as the hit from payroll-tax hikes fades.
- Private pay growth should slow further, encouraging MPC doves that they can cut rates in December.
- The manufacturing sector has seen little benefit from the new tariffs so far this year…
- …Recent gains in output have been limited to a few industries that dance to the beat of their own drum…
- …Industrial policies have a role to play in reviving USmanufacturing, but tariffs are a blunt tool.
- High inflation and wage pressures reinforce BanRep’s cautious policy normalisation stance.
- The fiscal strategy has shifted towards revenue measures, as structural rigidities limit spending cuts.
- Chile’s broad-based rebound in September confirms domestic demand strength and easing mining issues.
- India’s real GST collection growth in October was flat, at best, showing no post-cut pop in spending.
- Recovering Chinese demand is helping to keep Indonesian export growth lofty, but big risks linger.
- We have raised our 2026 inflation forecast for Indonesia to 3.1%, in light of the firm October reads.
- The Xi–Trump meeting in Korea marked a watershed shift in negotiating power between the US and China.
- The RatingDog manufacturing PMI eased, similar to the NBS, on weak demand both at home and abroad.
- China is betting on powering growth by both expanding consumption and maintaining its export prowess.
- Swiss inflation eased to within touching distance of 0%, the bottom of the SNB’s inflation target range.
- We look for further declines, in contrast to the SNB’s forecast for inflation to rise.
- Still, the SNB will hold off from further easing this year and probably also next year.
- The insolvency rate has plateaued above pre-pandemic levels but is unthreatening.
- We see little indication that higher insolvency rates will lead to a sharp rise in unemployment.
- Insolvency numbers will fall as businesses adjust to higher interest rates and GDP growth holds firm.
In one line: In line with our view of Swiss economic weakness.
- In one line: In line with our view of Swiss economic weakness.
- In one line: Raising our 2026 average inflation forecast to just over 3%.
- In one line: A deceptively quiet end to Q3 for trade.
A deceptively quiet end to Q3 for Indonesian trade
Raising our 2026 average inflation forecast to just over 3%
