UK Steady on Fiscal Plans; Global Sentiment Hit by U.S.-China Trade Tensions:

Macro Update:Global markets remained volatile as the U.S. government shutdown disrupted key data releases, creating uncertainty for policymakers worldwide who rely on U.S. economic indicators to guide trade and currency decisions. President Trump reignited trade tensions by threatening to sever certain business ties with …

Team Kalkine | 15 October 2025

Global Markets Slip Amid U.S.-China Trade Tensions and Fed Rate-Cut Signals:

Macro Update:BP forecasted a rise in upstream production for Q3, reversing its earlier outlook for a decline, supported by higher oil and gas output from U.S. onshore fields, though weaker oil trading and lower gas prices weighed on performance. In the UK, wage growth …

Team Kalkine | 14 October 2025

Global and UK markets steadied, but tariff risks and uncertainty persisted:

Macro Update:AstraZeneca CEO Pascal Soriot secured a landmark deal with U.S. President Donald Trump to lower medicine prices for millions of Americans, marking the first such agreement for a non-U.S. drugmaker and helping the company avoid potential import tariffs. In the UK, the Institute …

Team Kalkine | 13 October 2025

Global Markets Rallying Amid Ceasefire and Fed Cut Hopes:

Macro Update:Britain saw key economic and market developments on Friday. The CMA granted Google “strategic market status,” its first use of new powers to regulate big tech, citing the firm’s 90% share in UK search. The NIESR urged Finance Minister Rachel Reeves to consider …

Team Kalkine | 10 October 2025

Global Markets Rallying Amid Ceasefire and Fed Cut Hopes:

Macro Update:India and the UK reaffirmed the strength of their new trade partnership as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his British counterpart Keir Starmer highlighted the deal’s potential to boost bilateral trade by £25.5 billion ($34 billion) by 2040, through tariff cuts on goods …

Team Kalkine | 09 October 2025

Daily-Wrap

UK Steady on Fiscal Plans; Global Sentiment Hit by U.S.-China Trade Tensions:

Global Markets Slip Amid U.S.-China Trade Tensions and Fed Rate-Cut Signals:

Global and UK markets steadied, but tariff risks and uncertainty persisted:

Global Markets Rallying Amid Ceasefire and Fed Cut Hopes:

Global Markets Rallying Amid Ceasefire and Fed Cut Hopes:

UK House Price Growth Cools Ahead of Budget:

UK House Price Growth Cools Ahead of Budget:

Markets hit by U.S. shutdown, steadied by AI optimism:

Markets weighed by UK slowdown, global shutdown; tech and gold offset oil drag:

Markets weighed by UK slowdown, global shutdown; tech and gold offset oil drag:

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