Soaring CPI inflation likely to make policymakers hot and bothered
The ONS has released the latest inflation and price indices
https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/inflationandpriceindices#timeseries
Susannah Streeter, senior investment and markets analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown
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February 16 2021
Global Markets
The rally in global equity markets continues on the back of persistent optimism for a rapid global economic recovery amid successful Covid-19 vaccine rollouts and a new US fiscal stimulus package. In FX markets, the GBP was an outperformer among major currencies amid expectations for looser restrictions as the UK government’s first vaccination milestone has been reached.
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