Pegasus Capital

UK petrol prices look set to fall, with not immaterial effect on RPI

Petrol & Oil currently make up 35 parts per 1000 within the RPI according to the ONS, or 3.5% of the Index. The weighting within the CPI index is lower, nearer 22 parts per 1000 or 2.2% of the index

PegasusCapital - 21/11/2018

A View from the Bridge - April 2018

Economic Growth in the UK during Q1 has been quite disappointing, with the ONS advanced estimate showing activity barely changing in the first three months of the year relative to the end of 2017, with the ‘Beast from the East’ only partly to blame!
Tags:Inflation , ONS , MPC

PegasusCapital - 01/05/2018

A View from the Bridge - Aug 2017

Yesterday’s FT article, which appeared on page 2 of the printed edition, highlighted the Bank of England’s concerns over interest rate complacency

PegasusCapital - 10/09/2017

A View from the Bridge - February 2017

So, the fingers are on the triggers and we are ready, steady and all set to go with the UK about to trigger Article 50 and the US Fed set to trigger the next interest rate rise

PegasusCapital - 02/03/2017

A View from the Bridge - May 2016

Could this be the month that everything changes with a big vote in June? Of course it will be a close vote, perhaps too close to call, but it will be the economy that takes centre stage

PegasusCapital - 01/06/2016

A view from the Bridge - August 2023

The Bank of England raised base rates by 25bp to 5.25% at yesterdays meeting, in line with a recently revised consensus which had been broadly split between 25bp or 50bp prior to the softer inflation and growth data over the past couple of weeks.

PegasusCapital - 04/08/2023