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Daily Market Brief April 27, 202627 April 2026: Breeden’s warning echoes through the City
GBP – Market Commentary Retail sales data surprised the market positively The Bank of England Deputy Governor for Financial...
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Daily Market Brief April 24, 202624 April 2026: The flash Composite PMI unexpectedly expands faster, to 52.0 vs the 49.8 estimate
GBP – Market Commentary Breeden warns of a pending financial crisis Market expectations for BoE interest rate hikes have...
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Daily Market Brief April 23, 202623 April 2026: The Iran War has shattered Britain’s hopes for 2026
GBP – Market Commentary Rachel Reeves says 'we belong' in Europe as EU ties strengthen In January, the Chancellor...
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Daily Market Brief April 22, 202622 April 2026: The unemployment rate unexpectedly falls
GBP – Market Commentary Robbins defends his actions in the Mandelson case after being fired by Starmer The UK...
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Daily Market Brief April 21, 202621 April 2026: Reeves may be considering wartime-style bonds to plug the defence funding gap
GBP – Market Commentary Two weeks of data and drama before the BoE needs to decide on rates The...
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Daily Market Brief April 20, 202620 April 2026: Reeves is facing a tough choice between benefits and defence
GBP – Market Commentary How deep is the hole that Starmer finds himself in? It is difficult to feel...
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Daily Market Brief April 17, 2026
17 April 2026: Production output was mixed before the war in Iran
GBP – Market Commentary The Bank of England says it is testing AI risks to the financial system The...
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Daily Market Brief April 16, 202616 April 2026: Bank of England interest rates update as experts issue ‘can’t rule out’ Iran warning
GBP – Market Commentary BoE’s Greene says war impact may unfold slowly, and repeats that inflation risks are paramount...
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Daily Market Brief April 15, 202615 April 2026: The FSB Chair warns of rising financial risks stemming from the conflict in the Middle East
GBP – Market Commentary MPC’s Greene sees inflation risks as 'paramount' to thinking on rates As if to rub...
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Daily Market Brief April 14, 202614 April 2026: Reeves hails mini nuclear deal as UK seeks energy security amid global turmoil
GBP – Market Commentary The Bank of England updates its guidance on bank failures The Bank of England has...
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Daily Market Brief April 13, 2026
13 April 2026: Reeves warns war in Iran will ‘come at a cost to British families’
GBP – Market Commentary The shelving of the “Chagos deal” illustrates Trump’s influence over Starmer The war in Iran...
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Daily Market Brief April 10, 2026
10 April 2026: The war in Iran risks triggering a 2008-style financial crisis, warns Bank of England chief
GBP – Market Commentary Reeves must simplify UK tax rules to drive growth, says the OECD Bank of England...
