🇬🇧 UK mortgage approvals fall to 56,205 in May as private credit cools, and the hawks' hike case weakens with it
🇬🇧 UK retail hits an 18-month low, and the BoE's hawks still want to hike
🇬🇧 UK retail is printing at lockdown-era levels and two Bank of England members still want to hike
🇬🇧 Manufacturing flatters the UK PMI, but services are sinking at the fastest pace in three years
🇬🇧 UK services PMI sinks to 48.7 as Starmer's exit leaves the BoE carrying the economy alone
🇬🇧 UK services tip into contraction and inflation re-accelerates, leaving the BoE without a clean move
🇬🇧 UK inflation holds at 2.8% in May, and Pill goes into tomorrow's MPC vote without the data he needed
🇬🇧 Reeves gets a clean gilt auction. The defence spending arithmetic is another matter.
🇬🇧 The UK rate hold is almost certain, but the June 18 vote count is wide open
🇬🇧 UK April GDP contracts 0.1% as services run hot, boxing in the BoE before June 18
