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Reduction in the pace of key interest rate increases
Reduction in the pace of key interest rate increases
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Reduction in the pace of key interest rate increases

More and more central banks are signalling a reduction in the pace at which they are raising key interest rates. However, as Chief Economist Gerhard Winzer explains, this does not necessarily mean that central banks are softening their focus on fighting inflation. Rather, a pause in the rate hike cycle would require a change in inflation dynamics.

New UK Prime Minister and New King During Turbulent Times
New UK Prime Minister and New King During Turbulent Times
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New UK Prime Minister and New King During Turbulent Times

The death of Queen Elizabeth II, her succession by Charles III and the appointment of the new prime minister, Liz Truss, mark a change of era in Great Britain. The government’s focus is on the fight against inflation and high energy prices.

Brexit agreement ahead of vote in British Parliament
Brexit agreement ahead of vote in British Parliament
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Brexit agreement ahead of vote in British Parliament

The “divorce agreement” of the British with the EU stands. At the highly anticipated EU Special Summit on Sunday, Britain and the EU agreed on their post-Brexit relations at the end of March 2019. Now only the vote in the British House of Commons is missing. It’s getting tight.