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BoE set to leave interest rates unchanged could deliver cautious message on inflation
The Bank of England (BoE) is expected to keep its policy rate unchanged for the seventh consecutive meeting on Thursday, despite the recent acceleration of disinflationary pressures in the UK and speculation of two interest rate cuts this year.
Fxstreet
Jun 20, 2024
Westpac New Zealand's Consumer Confidence Survey declines to 82.2 from 93.2
Westpac New Zealand's quarterly Consumer Confidence Survey reported a decline in aggregate consumer sentiment for the second quarter, with Q2 2024's Consumer Confidence Survey dropping 11 points to 82.2 after the previous climb to 93.2.Fxstreet
Jun 19, 2024
BoC Summary of Deliberations acknowledges widening divergence with US on policy
The Bank of Canada's (BoC) latest Summary of Deliberations revealed little of note on Wednesday, although several members of the BoC's Governing Council are growing cautious about downside risks and the possibility of a widening divergence between Canada and the US on economic policy.
Fxstreet
Jun 19, 2024
UK inflation in line with expectations but services still too hot – ING
The latest UK services inflation numbers are a bit disappointing for the Bank of England (BoE), and the latest figure is 0.4ppt above what it had forecast back in the May monetary policy report, ING’ FX Strategist Francesco Pesole suggests.Fxstreet
Jun 19, 2024
