U.K. April's Inflation Data Likely to Show Impact of Middle East Conflict -- Market Talk
Dow Jones03-25
0955 GMT - The U.K. inflation data due to be released in April will carry more weight than Wednesday's print as it will show the impact of the Middle East conflict, RBC Capital Markets strategists say in a note. Tensions in the Gulf region have led to a sharp rise in energy costs, raising the risk of high inflation around the globe. The latest data shows annual U.K. inflation in February was 3.0%, unchanged from the January inflation and in line with the consensus forecast by economists in a WSJ poll. (miriam.mukuru@wsj.com)
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
March 25, 2026 06:00 ET (10:00 GMT)
Copyright (c) 2026 Dow Jones & Company, Inc.
At the request of the copyright holder, you need to log in to view this content
Disclaimer: Investing carries risk. This is not financial advice. The above content should not be regarded as an offer, recommendation, or solicitation on acquiring or disposing of any financial products, any associated discussions, comments, or posts by author or other users should not be considered as such either. It is solely for general information purpose only, which does not consider your own investment objectives, financial situations or needs. TTM assumes no responsibility or warranty for the accuracy and completeness of the information, investors should do their own research and may seek professional advice before investing.
Comments