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After recovering from 0.8600 prior to ECB Lagarde's speech, the EUR/GBP pair continues to advance

Daniel Rogers

Dec 08, 2022 15:31

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The EUR/GBP pair has strengthened its rebound to roughly 0.8615 during the Asian session. As investors moved their focus to Christine Lagarde's speech for the European Central Bank, the cross rebounded well after touching Wednesday's low at 0.8600. (ECB).

 

The ECB President's comments will provide fresh impetus for the anticipated monetary policy adjustments at the December monetary policy meeting. Despite the fact that ECB policymakers believe the central bank has imposed a significant deal of pressure on interest rates and that a neutral rate is close at hand, a December rate hike is more likely due to Eurozone inflationary pressures.

 

The median consumer inflation forecast for the next 12 months jumped from 5.0% to 5.4%, according to a survey conducted by the ECB. Inflation forecasts for the next three years remain unchanged at 3%. Therefore, markets should anticipate a hawkish statement on interest rate policy from the ECB president.

 

The monthly Retail Sales statistics declined by 1.8% this week, although analysts had projected a 1.7% decline. In addition, annual Retail Sales declined by 2.7% versus the consensus projection of a 2.6% decline. In the absence of other variables, a decline in consumer spending indicates that inflation will soon decelerate.

 

The escalating food supply problem in the United Kingdom is driving already high food inflation, resulting in an increase in inflationary expectations. Rising input costs and labor constraints are producing a food supply shortage, which is anticipated to increase food inflation from its current 12.4% level. This might exacerbate the decline in the British economy and have repercussions for the pound.


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