KMPG/REC survey watched by the BoE
Financial Policy Committee
Lowest level since July 2022
Interest-rate pauses by the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of England reflect the central banks’ progress in the inflation fight and a desire not to restrict economies more than necessary.
Market expected 170,000 rise
The end of the summer period brings about a period of reflection. As we hurtle towards the final quarter of the year and analyse how markets and companies have fared in 2023, particularly after an especially tough 2022, minds begin to look to what next...
Our experts’ latest views on the global economy, including the outlook for growth, inflation, jobs and interest rates.