Region: Europe
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Inflation remains significant for financial markets
German manufacturing falls deeper into recession, weak PMI puts the spotlight on PCE, and strong pound to falter as recession fears rise.
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Markets brace for Flash PMI Friday
Pound drops after BoE hike again, dollar supported by hawkish Fed chair, and the euro reverses from six-week high.
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How high will BoE go?
13th BoE hike due; 25 or 50 basis points? Powell pushing for more hikes and EUR/USD below $1.10 as stocks turn south.
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Sterling seesaws on hotter than expected UK inflation
UK inflation above forecasts for fourth month running, strong data before Powell’s testimony, and the euro stalls despite pricing of 4% terminal rate.
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Rate expectations & rallying equities support sterling
Proud pound awaits inflation data, the euro shrugs off cooling German producer prices, and Inertia of FX could further hurt JPY.
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Bank of England to dominate the week
The new central bank hierarchy, US recession probability splits asset classes, and the BoE is unlikely to push back against rate expectations.