Why is the pound the best performing currency?
The pound is still the best performing G10 currency this year and it is also up on a broader trade-weighted index according to the Bank of England’s calculation. But...
The pound is still the best performing G10 currency this year and it is also up on a broader trade-weighted index according to the Bank of England’s calculation. But...
Sterling’s stellar run was reversed quite dramatically yesterday by comments from Bank of England Governor Bailey.
UK wage data was pretty shocking. It has raised speculation that the Bank of England could have to go further than previously expected when it comes to base rate hikes.
Following the UK government's announcement of unfunded tax cuts, the value of the pound against the dollar plunged to a historic low.
All central banks have a tough job at the moment, but we’d argue that the difficulties facing the Bank of England (BoE) are the greatest of all, and, unless it very...
The major central banks will all hold monetary policy meetings next week. But while some, such as the ECB and Bank of England seem to be suggesting that Omicron-related...
The inflation in many countries has increasingly gone up, so many people wonder which central bank will be the first one to hike rates?
Policymakers, and most analysts believe that the surge we have seen in inflation will be temporary. That’s likely to be correct although much depends on what we mean by...
The risk of policy mistakes from government and central banks is high because of Covid-19. This is not just because nobody has lived through a global pandemic before; it...
The Bank of England could be the first to hike rates, but it will be much closer to the Fed than the market thinks, even if it is not in front.