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Forex News: BOE Blanchflower on the wires

Posted by Greg Michalowski on Tue, 04/29/2008 - 12:06pm in

Below are his comments from the wire reports: 

  •  CREDIT CRUNCH IS STARTING TO HIT U.K.
  •  U.S. NOW SEEMS CLEARLY TO BE IN RECESSION\
  •  HE'S GENERALLY INCLINED TO LOOSEN POLICY
  •  REAL RISK U.K. CPI MAY FALL BELOW 1%
  •  AGGRESSIVE ACTION NEEDED TO AVERT RECESSION
  •  REAL RISK OF U.K. FALLING INTO A RECESSION
  • U.K. RATE CUT NOW MAY LIMIT HOUSE PRICE DROP
  •  CONSUMER SPENDING GROWTH MAY DROP SHARPLY
  •  U.S. CONTAGION IS IN THE AIR' FOR U.K.
  •  WAGES ARE WELL CONTROLLED IN U.K. 
  • U.K. HOUSE PRICES MAY FALL BY A THIRD
  •  U.K. MONETARY POLICY IS STILL RESTRICTIVE
  •  BOE SHOULD LOOSEN POLICY SOONER, NOT LATER
  •  U.K. LABOR MARKET SEEMS TO BE TURNING

ANALYSIS: This should be bearish for the GBPUSD and bullish for EURGBP.