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Mar 2025
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Week Ahead: PMIs, US and UK inflation ey...

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US PCE inflation up next, but will consumption data matter more? UK budget and CPI in focus after hawkish BoE decision. Euro turns to flash PMIs for bounce as rally runs out of steam. Inflation numbers out of Tokyo also on the agenda.

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