Low impact
UK September CPI data is due at 0600 GMT, with headline inflation expected at 3.4% y/y and core at 2.8% y/y, as markets price in a near-certain 25bp BOE rate hike for November.
InvestingLive10/21, 11:21 AM
- +3.4% y/y
- Prior +3.1%
- +2.8% y/y
- Prior +2.6%
Figures as quoted by InvestingLive
Market impact
Which way this story pushes each asset. An inference from the story, not a measured move.
GBP
No clear push
IntradayLow confidence
Outcome versus the 3.4%/2.8% forecasts will determine whether hike bets firm or fade
What could change this
A below-forecast reading could reduce hike conviction and weigh on GBP despite the current hawkish lean.
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