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Global equities slide as US yields top 4.75%, prompting rotation into defensive value and energy
Global equities slid as rising bond yields and inflation worries spurred defensive rotation, despite solid data and earnings.
Written on May 20, 2026 at 10:55 am
Categories: Live Updates
UK inflation slows to 2.8% as core eases, keeping Bank of England June outlook uncertain
UK April CPI slowed to 2.8%, under forecast; core eased to 2.5%, shaping BoE expectations.
Written on May 20, 2026 at 10:52 am
Categories: Live Updates
Dollar finds support as longer-term US inflation expectations climb, but real-rate risks cloud outlook
Markets see persistent Middle East conflict inflation; US expectations rise, boosting dollar, but real rates and Fed stance uncertain.
Written on May 20, 2026 at 10:49 am
Categories: Live Updates
UK PPI Surprise Rekindles BoE Hawkishness, Lifts Gilt Yields and Sterling, Pressures FTSE 100
UK output producer prices rose 1.4% in April, 0.4 points above forecasts, indicating faster-than-expected growth.
Written on May 20, 2026 at 8:52 am
Categories: Live Updates
UK CPI undershoots forecasts, fuelling bets on earlier BoE cut and weighing on sterling
UK consumer prices rose 0.7% in April, missing forecasts of 0.9% and coming 0.2 points lower.
Written on May 20, 2026 at 8:49 am
Categories: Live Updates
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