EPISODE · Feb 17, 2025 · 4 MIN
Could UK payroll data present challenges for the Bank of England? | Morning Markets
from True Potential Morning Markets · host True Potential
Kevin Kidney, Head of Investments, brings the focus onto UK markets with inflation and jobs data releasing this week. The UK and Europe is seeing record highs in stock markets but expectations for UK unemployment to reach levels not seen since 2017 could present a challenge for the Bank of England. Compounding this is market expectations for UK headline inflation to rise to 2.8% this week which explains a cautious approach from the central bank in lowering interest rates.
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Kevin Kidney, Head of Investments, brings the focus onto UK markets with inflation and jobs data releasing this week. The UK and Europe is seeing record highs in stock markets but expectations for UK unemployment to reach levels not seen since 2017 could present a challenge for the Bank of England. Compounding this is market expectations for UK headline inflation to rise to 2.8% this week which explains a cautious approach from the central bank in lowering interest rates.
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