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UK CPI Eases Carney's Job

by Ashraf Laidi
Aug 19, 2014 12:05

The latest soft inflation data as well as the earnings figures couldn't have come at a better time for the Bank of England's MPC members wishing to dampen expectations of early tightening. Here is what it means for GBP.

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UK CPI Eases Carney's Job - Gbp Vs Gilts Aug 19 (Chart 1)

Act Exp Prev GMT
CPI (JUL) (m/m)
-0.3% -0.2% 0.2% Aug 19 8:30
CPI (JUL) (y/y)
1.6% 1.8% 1.9% Aug 19 8:30
Core CPI (JUL) (y/y)
1.8% 2.0% Aug 19 8:30
 
 

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