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Daily Market Brief August 25, 202625 August 2026: Burnham commits to Starmer’s Brexit red lines
GBP – Market Commentary Labour risks squeezing the life out of the private sector The Prime Minister has committed...
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Daily Market Brief August 24, 202624 August 2026: The July deficit tightens the fiscal outlook for the Budget
GBP – Market Commentary Benefits spending hits £30bn Retail sales fell back as expected in July after a June...
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Daily Market Brief August 21, 202621 August 2026: QT is not about to end
GBP – Market Commentary AI productivity gains may not curb inflation, IMF’s Tenreyro warns Quantitative Easing is not yet...
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Daily Market Brief August 20, 202620 August 2026: Fears grow over a likely interest rate hike
GBP – Market Commentary Healey ‘risks £10bn Budget black hole’ from Iran war Following the recent reset of the...
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Daily Market Brief August 19, 202619 August 2026: Burnham to delay the North Sea decision for months
GBP – Market Commentary Vacancies fall to their lowest level since 2014, outside the pandemic The UK job market...
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Daily Market Brief August 18, 202618 August 2026: Dimon warns Healey over bank taxation
GBP – Market Commentary The Bank of England Needs a Fourth Dissenter on the MPC UK industrial electricity prices...
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Daily Market Brief August 17, 202617 August 2026: Starmer allies warn John Healey against blowing ‘strong’ economic inheritance
GBP – Market Commentary The Government needs to win back farmers' trust The next meeting of the Bank of...
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Daily Market Brief August 14, 202614 August 2026: The economy is resilient when looked at through the lens of the war in Iran
GBP – Market Commentary GDP has averaged about 0.25% growth per quarter over the past 25 years The economy...
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Daily Market Brief August 13, 2026
13 August 2026: Defence spending is set for a boost under Burnham
GBP – Market Commentary Heatwaves may have cost the economy £4.4bn in lost output The UK economy will barely...
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Daily Market Brief August 12, 202612 August 2026: Retail Sales Growth Slows to 5-Month Low
GBP – Market Commentary Burnham faces a choice on drilling as North Sea consultation closes Britain's summer of modest...
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Daily Market Brief August 11, 2026
11 August 2026: Sterling Steady Near 3-Week High Ahead of UK Growth and Oil Supply Talks
GBP – Market Commentary The TUC calls for a robust review of the OBR, citing fears that it holds...
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Daily Market Brief August 10, 2026
10 August 2026: UK house prices flatline as mortgage rates rise
GBP – Market Commentary AI is boosting UK productivity, but harming jobs, says Bailey The latest figures for UK...
