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Daily Market Brief February 7, 20257 February 2025: Reeves is besieged by downgrades for the economy
GBP – Market Commentary Growth has been labelled “putrid” The Bank of England lowered the base rate by twenty-five...
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Daily Market Brief February 6, 20256 February 2025: Reeves is braced for unwelcome news from the OBR
GBP – Market Commentary The BoE meets today, with a rate cut possible Since the start of the year,...
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Daily Market Brief February 5, 20255 February 2025: Two cuts and nothing in H2 is the new forecast
GBP – Market Commentary The BoE is confusing the market over rate cuts There have been very few comments...
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Daily Market Brief February 4, 20254 February 2025: Reeves reviews the tax status of U.S. Tech firms as a trade war looms
GBP – Market Commentary EY downgrades its forecast for the UK economy Donald Trump has said he is likely...
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Daily Market Brief February 3, 20253 February 2025: Rates are on hold as the economy is “chronically weak”
GBP – Market Commentary Haldane says that Reeves’ plans are “unlikely to work” This week’s meeting of the Bank...
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Daily Market Brief January 31, 202531 January 2025: The Chancellor has upset another powerful lobby
GBP – Market Commentary Environmentalists are in an uproar over the Third Runway Whether she believes it or not,...
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Daily Market Brief January 30, 202530 January 2025: Bailey says there is no trade-off between stability and growth
GBP – Market Commentary The BoE Governor wants the Pensions Regulator to consider stability Were she in charge of...
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Daily Market Brief January 29, 202529 January 2025: Lloyds CEO expects three rate cuts in 2025
GBP – Market Commentary Goldman predicts six cuts by mid-2026 There is considerable disagreement about how many rate cuts...
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Daily Market Brief January 28, 2025
28 January 2025: Reeves encouraged to concentrate on “Ma & Pa” firms
GBP – Market Commentary Investors come and go, but family businesses remain The Chancellor has told anyone who will...
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Daily Market Brief January 27, 202527 January 2025: Growth has edged up in January
GBP – Market Commentary The composite PMI rose to 50.9 from 50.4 Building a third runway at Heathrow Airport...
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Daily Market Brief January 24, 202524 January 2025: Reeves may ease her “non-dom” crackdown
GBP – Market Commentary Investors continue to gauge Trump’s tariff threat There is a growing feeling within the financial...
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Daily Market Brief January 23, 202523 January 2025: Spending cuts risk a doom loop – Haldane
GBP – Market Commentary Regulations are to be loosened with an eye on risk management Former Bank of England...
