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Pegasus Capital @pegasuscap

Pegasus Capital LLP provides independent expertise to assist corporates to navigate the complex world of hedging & derivatives: Interest Rates, Inflation & EMIR

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UK borrowing costs hit highest level this year as gilt market sell-off intensifies via @FT on.ft.com/4f5urPN

UK borrowing costs hit highest level this year as gilt sell-off intensifies

Bond markets unnerved by scale of extra borrowing in chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Budget

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UK borrowing costs hit post-election high on eve of Rachel Reeves’ first Budget via @FT on.ft.com/3NMvsQG

UK borrowing costs hit post-election high on eve of Rachel Reeves’ first Budget

Chancellor will draw parallels with Tony Blair government’s efforts to repair country’s social fabric in late 1990s

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UK consumer and business confidence weaken ahead of Budget via @FT on.ft.com/3YnlJVE

UK consumer and business confidence weaken ahead of Budget

Indices hit lowest levels this year as Britons ‘hold their breath’ for tax rises on October 30

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UK inflation fading faster than expected, says BoE governor via @FT on.ft.com/3YAuUDG

UK inflation fading faster than expected, says BoE governor

But Andrew Bailey wants to see a further decline in services price growth

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IMF upgrades UK growth forecast in boost to Rachel Reeves via @FT on.ft.com/3YeTBnF

IMF upgrades UK growth forecast in boost to Rachel Reeves

Fund’s chief economist sees chance of more ‘aggressive’ Bank of England rate cuts as chancellor prepares for Budget

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UK economic forecast boosted by IMF

A bump in economic growth will be welcome for Chancellor Rachel Reeves as she prepares for the budget next week and has placed herself in a tough fiscal position.

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Trump Election Victory Threat Gives Europe Economic Nightmares bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Trump Election Victory Threat Gives Europe Economic Nightmares

Central bankers are concerned that Donald Trump will unleash a new trade war if he returns to the White House, making their job much harder.

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UK inflation drops to 1.7% - increasing likelihood of further interest rate cuts

This month's inflation rate is also normally used to set April's increase in benefits including jobseeker's allowance, maternity allowance, housing benefit and universal credit.

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Bond Traders Buckle Up for ‘No Landing’ After Jobs Surprise bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Bond Traders Buckle Up for ‘No Landing’ After Jobs Surprise

The “no landing” scenario – a situation where the US economy keeps growing, inflation reignites and the Federal Reserve has little room to cut interest rates – had largely disappeared as a bond-mar...

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Fighting the Fed Would Be a Losing Battle for the BOE and ECB bloomberg.com/opinion/articl…

Fighting the Fed Would Be a Losing Battle for the BOE and ECB

The UK and euro area central banks have little choice but to lower their key interest rates twice before the end of 2024.

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Consumer confidence slumps following warnings of 'tough choices' in budget ahead

The findings of the GfK survey chime with official retail sales figures also released on Friday which showed sales growth was limited to supermarkets and clothing retailers offering end of summer...

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Why Bank of England is in no rush to lower interest rates - even though some think decision to wait...

There's a worry that higher interest rates, which can deter spending and investing, are causing unnecessary damage to the economy.

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US goes big with first interest rate cut in four years bbc.com/news/articles/cz04md…

US goes big with first interest rate cut in four years

The Federal Reserve has cut its key lending rate by 0.5 percentage points - a larger cut than expected.

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No change in CPI inflation ahead of interest rate decision - but another measure ticks unexpectedly...

While the headline figure staying steady is welcome, there are unwelcome rises in other measures of inflation that are being watched by officials at the Bank of England as they plot their next...

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UK inflation holds steady at 2.2% in August via @FT on.ft.com/3XXUKRX

UK inflation holds steady at 2.2% in August

Figures come ahead of Bank of England interest rate decision on Thursday

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UK economy continued to flatline in July recording no growth as Labour came to power - ONS

The data comes as a surprise. Economists had forecast a return to monthly growth.

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Eurozone inflation falls to 2.2% in August via @FT on.ft.com/3ADP7Pm

Eurozone inflation falls to 2.2% in August

Markets expect further ECB rate cuts following dip in price pressures

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Shop prices fall for first time in nearly three years bbc.com/news/articles/cz07n5…

Shop prices fall for first time in nearly three years

Prices in August were down 0.3% from a year ago, the first fall since October 2021, a retail group says.

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Fed’s Daly backs gradual interest rate cuts as inflation ‘confidence’ mounts via @FT on.ft.com/46O4z7D

Fed’s Daly backs gradual interest rate cuts as inflation ‘confidence’ mounts

US rate-setter challenges fears of recession as global policymakers prepare for Jackson Hole meeting

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