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September 2024
The Long Way Down (3 min read)
The Fed cuts rates by ½% and the Chinese central bank eases monetary policy while we wait to see if the ECB will continue to cut interest rates next month. The only potential laggard in this global monetary easing cycle could be the Bank of England which will need to digest the economic implications of the much-anticipated 30th October budget when...
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Rate rises by the Fed and BoE on pause.
The US Federal Reserve raised interest rates yesterday as expected, but the Bank of England paused, leaving interest rates unchanged. This might bring into question the BoE’s credibility around the fight against inflation.
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