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22/09/2023
HOME, MER | Viewpoint: Was housing really trussed by Liz? | Fortnight ahead
Tomorrow will be the anniversary of Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng’s ill-fated mini Budget. The hous […]

21/09/2023
A hawkish pause?
Bond yields continue rising across the curve despite the Fed's pause. […]

21/09/2023
VANL | Economy – Rent inflation reaches new high, ONS | News – Landlords’ insulation upgrade regulations shelved
Private rental prices paid by tenants in the UK rose by 5.5% Y/Y in August, up from 5.3% in July and […]

20/09/2023
UK inflation lower than expected
UK continues to follow the US inflation cycle with a 3-4 month lag. […]

20/09/2023
SPR, GFRD, HERC, KINO | Economy – Surprise inflation fall fuels rate hopes; Shorter-term mortgage rates fall; House price inflation eases again, ONS
Housebuilders’ shares performed strongly this morning, rising some 4 - 6% (with banks and property […]

19/09/2023
OPEC+ the oil markets’ central bank
Saudi Arabia's oil minister has compared OPEC+ policy on managing the oil market to central banks' c […]

19/09/2023
BOOT, BILN, KINO, SFE, KGF, BLND
A round-up of market statements, news, economics and views from the property and construction sector […]

18/09/2023
Interest rates
It is rate decisions week, with the Fed on Wednesday, BoE on Thursday and BoJ on Friday. […]