Economists have had a busy week with lots of interesting data and economic news to digest. Sterling ends the week stronger than the euro and US dollar compared to this time last Friday.
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Building permits in the United States edged 0.1% higher to 1.339 million in January 2023, the previous data showed, sitting close to December's 31-month low.
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Economists have priced in a 50 basis point rate hike from the ECB today however all eyes will be on the central bank to see exactly what it decides.
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Key data releases for the UK slow down today and resume next week with inflation.
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Sterling maintains gains made yesterday after surging to a three-month high against the euro in the lead up to, and aftermath of, the chancellor’s Budget.
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This morning market-watchers will gain an insight into US consumer spending with the latest retail sales data which will be released at noon.
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France’s monthly inflation rose by 1% this morning, pushing, French inflation to a five-month high. The annual rate has also increased above market expectations to 6.3%.
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Sterling has had a relatively stable week so far against the US dollar and a gentle rise and fall against the euro. That could change with the Budget today, although the markets are not anticipating anything very dramatic…
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