UK Inflation Drops Across the Board UK headline CPI 4.6% vs 4.8 exp. Prior 6.7% UK core CPI 5.7% vs 5.8% exp. Prior 6.1% Largest contributors to CPI drop: housing and household services (energy) and food The analysis in this article makes use of chart patterns and key support and resistance levels. For more information
Bank of England Holds Interest Rates Steady at 5.25% The monetary policy committee narrowly decided to hold (5-4) Disinflation expected to continue but growth forecasts for H2 likely to be weaker BoE hints at a potential peak in interest rates as the bank stated it will be “sufficiently restrictive for sufficiently long” to get inflation
Japanese Yen (USD/JPY, EUR/JPY) Analysis Asian geopolitics takes center stage as FX intervention likelihood eases USD/JPY bullish momentum continues as 10-year treasury yield rises EUR/JPY trades higher off support – LT ascending channel continues Large speculators foresee more yen weakness The analysis in this article makes use of chart patterns and key support and resistance