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Taylor: Report to the Treasury Select CommitteeMacroeconomically, the UK year in retrospect played out in two distinct halves. In the first half, September 2025 to February 2026 the underlying disinflationary process continued, activity was increasingly subdued, and slack accumulated in the labour market. The temporary hump i
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BoE's Ramsden: The domestic inflation position is relatively benignMacroeconomically, the UK year in retrospect played out in two distinct halves. In the first half, September 2025 to February 2026 the underlying disinflationary process continued, activity was increasingly subdued, and slack accumulated in the labour market. The temporary hump i
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Bank of England Monetary Policy Reportsvideo Witness(es): Andrew Bailey, Governor, Bank of England; Sir Dave Ramsden, Deputy Governor for Markets and Banking, Bank of England; Megan Greene, External member, Monetary Policy Committee; Professor Alan Taylor, External member, Monetary Policy Committee
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ECB Survey: Economists See September as End of Current Hiking Cycle, 2.50% Through End-2027Economists broadly expect this week's European Central Bank rate increase to mark the end of the current hiking cycle, with 2.50% remaining the dominant deposit rate forecast through the end of 2027, according to the latest Econostream ECB Survey. All 24 economists participating
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Disgraced priest arrested for brazen theft of $750,000 from churches, parishioners and his own motherA priest in Pennsylvania was arrested after he allegedly stole $750,000 from three churches, church affiliates, and his own mother. Gregory Allen Madeya, 69, was arrested in Florida on August 14 in connection with thefts dating back to 2018, according to Attorney General Dave Sun
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Born2trade Names Former RoboMarkets Polska CEO as Product ChiefMateusz Żelek has joined Born2trade as Chief Product & Platform Officer, following a tenure of about two years as chief executive officer of RoboMarkets Polska. Żelek announced the move on LinkedIn today (Monday). “Happy to share that I’m joining Born2trade as Chief Product & Pla
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Yen Short Squeeze Runs into Middle East War EscalationThe yen’s surge that began in the middle of last week continued today. The greenback fell from above JPY160 to a little below JPY153 today, its lowest level in seven months. There still is no evidence of official intervention. The swaps market continues to price a hike next week
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US NFIB: Main Street Optimism Cools in August but Holds Above Long-Term AverageThe Small Business Optimism Index for August was 98.7, down 1.1 points from July’s highest level since August 2025. The Index remains above its 52-year average of 98.0. Of the 10 Optimism Index components, two increased, six decreased, and two were unchanged. A worsening of expec
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USD/CHF: US Dollar Continues to See SupportAlthough the USD/CHF pair is somewhat quiet at the moment, there is still a significant amount of support below in this pair. The US dollar is somewhat quiet against the Swiss franc during the trading session on Monday, as the Americans are away for Labor Day. This is a pair that
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Canada’s retaliatory tariffs worth $27.6 billion take effect as trade rift with U.S. deepensCanada’s retaliatory tariffs on a swathe of U.S. goods took effect on Tuesday after trade talks collapsed last month, as relations between Washington and Ottawa continue to sour. The duties range from 15% to 50% across $27.6 billion worth of U.S. products, including dairy, agricu
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Rates Spark: Growth disappointments would still build a bullish caseWhile US markets closed for the Labor Day holiday on Monday, pressure on EUR rates continued to build at the short end as geopolitical headlines pushed up oil prices. The 2y Bund yield is back to 3%, nearing the peaks of last week. Energy prices remain an area where EUR rates are more sensitive than their US counterparts. But it is worth remembering that ...
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Iran threatens US with new 'economic warfare' and missiles as Houthis attack Saudi ArabiaIran threatened the United States with “economic warfare” on Tuesday and said it had fired an advanced missile at US warships, underscoring the risks of further escalation in the war only days after both sides traded blows again. The six-month-old war has been marked by a cycle o
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