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  • Euro Wrap-up

    Euro Wrap-up

    29 September 2023 398 KB PDF
    • Bunds rallied as the flash estimates of euro area inflation in September surprised on the downside while the latest German retail sales and French consumer spending data were also soft.
    • Gilts made somewhat smaller gains as the level of UK GDP was revised up again and UK mortgage approvals fell to a six-month low.
  • Euro Wrap-up

    Euro Wrap-up

    28 September 2023 306 KB PDF
    • Bunds made massive losses even as German inflation fell sharply to a two-year low and the Commission’s sentiment indicator slipped further to suggest contraction in euro area GDP in Q3.
    • Gilts made even larger losses despite a quiet day for UK economic news.
  • US Data Review

    US Data Review

    28 September 2023 297 KB PDF
    • Revised Q2 GDP: consumer spending revised lower, business investment adjusted upward
    • Benchmark revisions: modest adjustments to growth
  • US Data Review

    US Data Review

    27 September 2023 280 KB PDF
    • Durable goods orders: headline returns to (flat) trend after aircraft-related volatility; upward drift in bookings ex. transportation
    • Capital spending: likely soft in Q3
  • Euro Wrap-up

    Euro Wrap-up

    27 September 2023 306 KB PDF
    • Bunds ended the day lower despite a weakening in lending to euro area businesses and a deterioration in German and French consumer confidence.
    • On a quiet day for UK economic releases, Gilts made losses in line with the global trend.
  • Euro Wrap-up

    Euro Wrap-up

    25 September 2023 259 KB PDF
    • Bunds had a mixed performance, as Lagarde reiterated that the ECB’s policy stance will stay restrictive for as long as necessary, but a German business survey continued to offer a relatively bleak assessment.  
    • Gilts followed the global trend lower, while a UK retail survey beat expectations, reporting a notably softer pace of decline.
  • Euro Wrap-up

    Euro Wrap-up

    22 September 2023 366 KB PDF
    • Bunds made modest gains as the flash PMIs underscored the likelihood of contraction in euro area GDP in Q3.
    • While UK retail sales and consumer confidence picked up, Gilts made gains as the flash PMIs signalled a more acute slowdown in services activity.
  • Euro Wrap-up

    Euro Wrap-up

    21 September 2023 283 KB PDF
    • Bunds made losses despite a larger-than-expected deterioration in euro area consumer confidence in September, while a French survey pointed to stable business conditions.
    • As the BoE left interest rates unchanged, but maintained a tightening bias and announced an increase in the pace of reduction in its Gilt holdings, Gilts largely made losses.