Handelsbanken Insights Economic Update

On this week's Economic Update, ahead of Jeremy Hunt's first budget, James and Daniel ask whether inflation rates have peaked and discuss the economic backdrop influencing the chancellor's plans. Plus, is the housing market undergoing a correction? James explains why he thinks the key signs are there.

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We're back after our special edition ahead of the Bank of England's interest rate announcement, mulling what the 0.75% rise means for homeowners and businesses. 

Speaking of homeowners, the team takes a deeper look at the current mortgage rates picture.

And as Google wraps up its publication of our mobility data, James gives us his view on what it's taught us about the "new normal".

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In this special episode recorded ahead of the Bank of England's closely-watched interest rates decision, our UK Chief Economist James Sproule and Mike Baker from our dealing team explain what's behind their predictions for the UK economy and where they think UK interest rates are likely to land.

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With data on house prices looking ominous, James and Dan look into the future for the UK housing market. 

Plus, James shares why an 8% inflation level and above is a key indicator for how long it will take for a spike in living costs to subside.

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Dan and Sonia chat about what markets think of the latest developments in the race to be the new prime minister, as well as what he or she will have at the top of their to-do list on day 1. 

Plus, what do the prices of country houses tell us about the state of the housing market?

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As the new Chancellor Jeremy Hunt works to calm the economy following significant upheaval in politics and the markets, James and Sonia look at what he's done so far and what might be on his to-do list.

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On this week’s Economic Update:

The government’s handling of the economy continues to come under the spotlight as it’s announced that the Chancellor will bring forward details of his spending plans;

Plus: the Bank of England is restarting its bond-buying programme – a sign that earlier interventions haven’t worked as planned. What does that tell us about wider risks in the global economy?

And we’ll have a roundup of developments across the energy sector, including OPEC’s decision to limit oil supplies.

All in under 15 minutes.

On this week’s Economic Update with UK Chief Economist James Sproule and External Communications Manager Sonia Rothwell.

What next for the government’s recently announced fiscal plan after the chancellor scraps the removal of the 45p tax rate? And as the latest housing market data drops, what is the outlook amid rate and wider economic volatility?

Catch up with all you need to know in under 15 minutes.

On this week’s Economic Update with James Sproule and UK economist Daniel Mahoney, we have a special edition unpicking the extraordinary events since the government unveiled its so-called "mini-budget" on 23 September. James and Dan look at what the market is doing, why, and most importantly what could happen next.

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It's a busy week in economics. In this edition of our Economic Update with James Sproule and UK economist Daniel Mahoney the team is looking at the interest rates decisions facing both the Bank of England and the US Federal Reserve. 

Plus: James and Dan have compiled 10 Key Facts about the economy. How many do you know?

All in (just!) under 15 minutes.

10 Key Facts: https://reonapi.researchonline.se/f/_aWfJBpBREmUOfz4KuSytg2