Thursday 6th May 2021The Fed’s board continues to talk down the prospect of tapering, pushing the argument that price rises will be transitory. There was more evidence of prices being hit by supply chain issues in the services ISM numbers in the US this morning. It might be a different story in the UK. NAB’s Gavin Friend says its line ball as to whether the Bank of England will highlight the prospect of tapering this year. Guy Debelle might add some thoughts on the timeline for the RBA’s bond buying when he talks in Perth this afternoon. The UK also goes to the polls today, with the question of whether an increase in the SNP vote could force the case for another Scottish independence referendum. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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