UK: Focus on inflation report hearing – TDS

Analysts at TD Securities point out that in the UK, the BoE's Carney, Ramsden, Haskel, and Vlieghe appear before the Treasury Select Committee to discuss the February Inflation Report at 10am GMT and will be a key event for today’s session.

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“Theresa May makes a statement to Parliament about next steps for Brexit in the afternoon (GMT), including presentation of the motion for voting on Wednesday evening. There's a chance she'll offer an update on her discussions with EU and EC leaders, as well as offer clarity on her intentions (or not) to seek an extension of Article 50 should her deal fail in its 12 March vote.”

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