Rates Spark: Bank of England likely to join the hiking club - ing think

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A win for the Democrats helped Brent oil ease below $100, benefiting European government bonds. But we cannot ignore a 4% eurozone inflation reading, showing higher energy costs are already passing through the economy. The same story applies to the UK, where the Bank of England will likely hike rates. But with 24bp already priced in, this won't be a surprise Market sentiment remains positive after Democrats won back both houses of Congress. The feed-through into European government bonds works via a noticeable easing in energy prices, with Brent sliding well below the US$100/bbl mark. It eases the pressure on the ECB as markets see a greater chance that meaningful second-round effects can be avoided.