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US inflation rise is nothing to be scared of – so why is the Fed so hawkish?
Commenting on the latest inflation data from the US, Michael Baxter, Economics Commentator at The Share Centre said: When you think about it, this is truly remarkable. US interest rates have been...
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Draghi stalls for time on QE details
Azad Zangana, Schroders Senior European Economist, comments on the European Central Bank's (ECB) decision to keep interest rates and Quantitative Easing (QE) on hold: The ECB's Governing Council...
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ECB QE Decision and the Consequences for UK Businesses
The question of whether the European Central Bank (ECB) will implement a quantitative easing (QE) programme has been at the forefront of investors’ minds for the past few months. They have intensified...
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IoD: “QE is not, should not and cannot be a substitute for structural reform”
Commenting ahead of the expected ECB decision to launch a programme of quantitative easing (QE) across the Eurozone, James Sproule, the IoD’s chief economist said: “The IoD is sceptical about the...
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QE to provide welcome eurozone boost
Azad Zangana, Senior European Economist and Strategist and Rory Bateman, Head of UK and European Equities, comment on today’s decision by the European Central Bank. Azad Zangana, Senior European...
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At a time of uncertainty, frontier markets still set to reward investors
Investment update from Michael Levy, Investment Manager of the Baring Frontier Markets Fund Key Insights • We believe frontier markets are still set to reward investors as we progress through 2015 •...
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The ECB’s theory of quantitative easing is put to the test
By Jaisal Pastakia, Investment Manager at Heartwood Investment Management Time will tell whether the European Central Bank’s (ECB) €1.1 trillion quantitative easing (QE) package will have the desired...
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Where next for euro government bonds?
Today, the European Central Bank (ECB) published its first-ever minutes of a policy meeting in which it revealed its plans to expand its Quantitative Easing (QE) programme. Tom Sartain, fixed income...
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Monetary Policy Committee voted 8 to 1 to keep rates on hold
MPC voted 8-1 to keep rates on hold but were unanimous on status quo regarding purchased assets The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee voted by eight votes to one to keep the bank rate at its...
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ECB cuts interest rate to minus 0.3%
Mario Draghi extends Eurozone monetary stimulus Eurozone stock markets felt the repercussions and tumbled on the news that the European Central Bank (ECB) will take more stimulus measures. The ECB has...
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Deficit shrinks, but beware “when the music stops”
Government too reliant on factors outside of its control says the IoD The Institute of Directors has said that although figures released on Friday by the ONS show the deficit narrowed in December 2015,...
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Brexit and the Bank of England Interest Rate Decision!
Image by Diego Delso (CC BY-SA 4.0) The big UK news today seems to be that the Bank of England has decided to maintain interest rates at 0.75%. But what are the US Federal Reserve Bank and the European...
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