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UK BoE Consumer Credit (Dec) 1.524B vs. Exp. 1.7B (Prev. 2.143B, Rev. From 2.077B, Low. 1.7B, High. 1.9B)

The December consumer credit figure from the Bank of England came in at 1.524 billion, below expectations of 1.7 billion, indicating softer consumer demand than anticipated.

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UK BoE Consumer Credit (Dec) 1.524B vs. Exp. 1.7B (Prev. 2.143B, Rev. From 2.077B, Low. 1.7B, High. 1.9B)

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Pantheon's Vistesen writes "State CPIs in Germany coming in very hot here, at least relative to our expectations; this will be a bad day for ECB doves, by the looks of it."

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This miss, especially given the significant downward revision from the previous month's figure, could imply concerns over consumer spending and may influence the BOE's policy stance moving forward, potentially heightening dovish sentiment.

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