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GBP BRC Retail Sales Monitor y/y, Nov 05, 2024

UK Retail Sales Slump in October: BRC Monitor Shows Weak Growth The latest British Retail Consortium (BRC) Retail Sales Monitor report, released on November 5th, 2024, paints a bleak picture for the UK retail sector. Year-on-year (y/y) sales growth came in at a paltry 0.3%, significantly below the

GBP Final Manufacturing PMI, Nov 01, 2024

UK Manufacturing Holds Steady: Final PMI Remains at 49.9 in November 2024 The latest data released on November 1st, 2024, showed that the UK's Final Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) held steady at 49.9, unchanged from the previous month's reading. While this represents a slight improvement from the

GBP Final Manufacturing PMI, Nov 01, 2024

UK Manufacturing Stagnates: Final PMI Holds Steady at 50.3 in November The latest data released on November 1st, 2024, shows the UK's Final Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) remained at 50.3. This signifies a continuation of the stagnation observed in the previous month. While the reading aligns with

GBP Nationwide HPI m/m, Nov 01, 2024

UK Housing Market Shows Signs of Stabilization: Nationwide HPI m/m Dips to 0.1% The latest Nationwide HPI m/m (month-on-month) data, released on November 1st, 2024, reveals a significant slowdown in house price growth, with a meager 0.1% increase compared to the previous month. This marks a

GBP 30-y Bond Auction, Oct 31, 2024

30-Year Bond Auction: UK Investors Remain Cautious Amidst Low Impact Yield The latest 30-year bond auction, held on October 31, 2024, saw a moderate increase in average yield, accompanied by a slight rise in bid-to-cover ratio. The auction resulted in an average yield of 4.83% with a bid-to-cover ratio

GBP MPC Member Breeden Speaks, Oct 31, 2024

MPC Member Breeden Speaks: A Subtle Clue for GBP? October 31, 2024 saw the release of a key event for the GBP - a speech by BOE Deputy Governor Sarah Breeden, a member of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). While the impact of the speech is currently assessed as low,

GBP Autumn Forecast Statement, Oct 30, 2024

Autumn Forecast Statement: A Medium Impact Update for GBP The Autumn Forecast Statement, released by HM Treasury on October 30, 2024, carries medium impact on the GBP. While details of the statement are yet to be released, this annual document offers insights into the UK's economic outlook and the government's

GBP Nationwide HPI m/m, Oct 30, 2024

UK Housing Market Shows Signs of Slowdown: Nationwide HPI Drops to 0.3% in October The latest data released by the Nationwide Building Society on October 30th, 2024, reveals a slowdown in the UK's housing market. The Nationwide House Price Index (HPI), which measures the change in the selling price

GBP BRC Shop Price Index y/y, Oct 30, 2024

UK Inflation Slows: BRC Shop Price Index Shows Continued Decline The British Retail Consortium (BRC) Shop Price Index, released on October 30, 2024, showed that shop price inflation continued to decline in October, falling to -0.8% year-on-year. This figure is lower than the -0.5% forecast, indicating a slightly

GBP M4 Money Supply m/m, Oct 29, 2024

M4 Money Supply m/m: UK's Money Supply Grows, But Inflation Concerns Remain The latest data released by the Bank of England on October 29, 2024, revealed a monthly increase of 0.6% in the M4 Money Supply, exceeding the forecast of 0.1%. This indicates a rise in the