Markets Weekly podcast (22 June 2026): UK special and where next for interest rates?
About this episode
The episode discusses the potential influences on UK and US interest rates, including inflation and political factors.
In this week's podcast, Michel Vernier, Head of Fixed Income Strategy, joins Julien Lafargue, Chief Market Strategist, to explore what could shape the next moves in UK and US interest rates. They discuss UK inflation, how bond markets are responding to UK political uncertainty, and the first statement from new US Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh.
People in this episode
Host: Julien Lafargue
Guest: Michel Vernier
Topics covered
- interest rates
- UK inflation
- bond markets
- political uncertainty
- US Federal Reserve
Keywords
- interest rates
- UK inflation
- bond markets
- political uncertainty
- Federal Reserve
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: US Federal Reserve
Places: UK, US
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