U.K. Publications
Below is a list of our U.K. Publications for the last 6 months. If you are looking for reports older than 6 months please email info@pantheonmacro.com, or contact your account rep
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- CPI inflation likely fell to 10.3% in December, from 10.7% in November, a hefty 0.6pp below the MPC’s forecast.
- Motor fuel prices plunged in December, while flash Eurozone data point to a further slowing in food price rises.
- Evidence is mixed on core goods price momentum, but the usual surge in airfares won’t lift the services CPI much.
Samuel Tombs (UK Economist)U.K.
- We think the MPC will raise Bank Rate by 50bp next week, despite other central banks rushing ahead...
- ...Q3 GDP is set to undershoot the MPC’s latest forecast, while the inflation outlook has improved greatly.
- Proposed tax cuts are too small to move the inflation needle, and likely will be partly funded by spending cuts.
Samuel Tombs (UK Economist)U.K.
- The month-to-month change in the August core CPI exceeded its seasonal norm by the least this year.
- The recent decline in commodity prices suggests core CPI inflation will fall sharply next year.
- Services inflation will be stickier, but the current support from energy price rises and VAT changes will fade.
Samuel Tombs (UK Economist)U.K.
- Business investment rose again in Q2, as key uncertainties faded and supply constraints began to ease.
- We expect a further rebound in H2; balance sheets are strong and investment intentions still are high.
- But we doubt capex will return to its pre-Brexit share of GDP; the U.K is a less desirable place to invest.
Gabriella DickensU.K.
