- In one line: Gradually easing labour market will allow the MPC to keep cutting rates gradually
Rob Wood (Chief UK Economist)UK
- In one line: The REC weakens slightly in October, but the MPC downplay the survey now due to its poor correlation with official data.
Rob Wood (Chief UK Economist)UK
- In one line: More cautious MPC will cut once-a-quarter at most.
Rob Wood (Chief UK Economist)UK
- In one line: Retail sales growth falls according to the BRC, but it should improve
Rob Wood (Chief UK Economist)UK
- In one line: The PMI falls but still shows solid activity.
Rob Wood (Chief UK Economist)UK
- In one line: Expectations of further rate cuts continue to lift the housing market and corporate borrowing.
Rob Wood (Chief UK Economist)UK
- In one line: Consumers’ confidence falls on Budget, clarity on October 30 will help sentiment recover.
Rob Wood (Chief UK Economist)UK
- In one line:Government borrowing overshoots OBR forecast again, Ms. Reeves will raise planned taxes, spending and borrowing in her October 30 budget.
Rob Wood (Chief UK Economist)UK
- In one line:Retail sales defy the rain to rise in September.
Rob Wood (Chief UK Economist)UK
- In one line: Volatile air fares cut CPI services inflation and will rebound, but Governor Bailey will now look for “aggressive" cut.
Rob Wood (Chief UK Economist)UK
- In one line: Slowing wages make a November rate cut a slam dunk as the MPC will ignore dodgy job data.
Rob Wood (Chief UK Economist)UK
- In one line: Slowing wages make a November rate cut a slam dunk as the MPC will ignore dodgy job data.
Rob Wood (Chief UK Economist)UK
- In one line: The headline trade deficit narrows because of erratics and metals.
Rob Wood (Chief UK Economist)UK
- In one line:August’s GDP rebound underwhelmed, cutting our Q3 growth forecast to 0.2% quarter-to-quarter.
Rob Wood (Chief UK Economist)UK
- In one line: House price inflation surges after MPC rate cut.
Rob Wood (Chief UK Economist)UK
- In one line: Retail sales rise solidly, shrugging off Budget uncertainty.
Rob Wood (Chief UK Economist)UK
- In one line: The REC stays weak, supporting another 25bp rate cut in November.
Rob Wood (Chief UK Economist)UK
- In one line: The PMI surges as lower borrowing costs and optimism boost activity.
Rob Wood (Chief UK Economist)UK
