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Monetary Policy Committee split three ways over interest rate change
Last week the Bank of England (“BOE”) voted to keep interest rates steady at 5.25%. The decision represented a rare divergence of opinion with the Monetary Policy Committee split three ways, for the first time since the 2008 financial crisis. Two committee members advocated for a 0.25% interest rate hike, another voted for a 0.25% interest rate cut, while the remaining six members opted for the status quo. The BOE affirmed the need for a restrictive monetary policy to address inflationary pressures, yet hinted at a forthcoming review on the duration of the current interest rate levels.…
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This podcast is intended to be Walker Crips Investment Management’s own commentary on markets. It is not investment research and should not be construed as an offer or solicitation to buy, sell or trade in any of the investments, sectors or asset classes mentioned. The value of any investment and the income arising from it is not guaranteed and can fall as well as rise, so that you may not get back the amount you originally invested. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results. Movements in exchange rates can have an adverse effect on the value, price or income of any non-sterling denominated investment. Nothing in this podcast constitutes advice to undertake a transaction, and if you require professional advice you should contact your financial adviser or your usual contact at Walker Crips. Walker Crips Investment Management Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and is a member of the London Stock Exchange.
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Last week the Bank of England (“BOE”) voted to keep interest rates steady at 5.25%. The decision represented a rare divergence of opinion with the Monetary Policy Committee split three ways, for the first time since the 2008 financial crisis. Two committee members advocated for a 0.25% interest rate hike, another voted for a 0.25% interest rate cut, while the remaining six members opted for the status quo. The BOE affirmed the need for a restrictive monetary policy to address inflationary pressures, yet hinted at a forthcoming review on the duration of the current interest rate levels.…
Stocks featured:
Pets at Home, GlaxoSmithKline and Diageo
To find out more about the investment management services offered by Walker Crips, please visit our website:
https://www.walkercrips.co.uk/
This podcast is intended to be Walker Crips Investment Management’s own commentary on markets. It is not investment research and should not be construed as an offer or solicitation to buy, sell or trade in any of the investments, sectors or asset classes mentioned. The value of any investment and the income arising from it is not guaranteed and can fall as well as rise, so that you may not get back the amount you originally invested. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results. Movements in exchange rates can have an adverse effect on the value, price or income of any non-sterling denominated investment. Nothing in this podcast constitutes advice to undertake a transaction, and if you require professional advice you should contact your financial adviser or your usual contact at Walker Crips. Walker Crips Investment Management Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and is a member of the London Stock Exchange.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.