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FTSE 100 forecast: Inflation cooldown hits sterling and lifts stocks

UK inflation has cooled, sinking the pound, lifting stocks and raising hopes the Bank of England is almost done raising interest rates.

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FTSE 100 analysis: Stocks fall as UK inflation remains hot

Inflation remained higher than hoped in May, weighing on UK stocks and cementing fears that more rate hikes are needed.

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GBP/JPY extends recovery as hot CPI boosts BoE hike odds

The GBP/JPY has been supported by a double dose of bullish factors this week.

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FTSE drops as super-hot inflation sends UK yields higher

Investors fear more aggressive hikes will be on the way after CPI topped 10%

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Asian Open: The Yen is Back in Fashion as Inflation Knocks Sentiment

Yields, equities were lower whilst gold and the yen were higher during a risk-off session as inflationary forces concerned investors once again.

Pound shrugs off Brexit fears as price rises come to the fore

Price data in the UK rose faster than most economists expected last month, with headline prices rising at 2.3%, while core prices rose to 2%. […]

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