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Times report energy price guarantee to be extended

UK
  • The Times reports "Jeremy Hunt is poised to extend the government’s £2,500 energy price guarantee for another three months in an effort to limit increases in people’s bills." See the full story here (behind paywall).
  • That had been widely expected for some time now, but is the most concrete evidence we have seen so far.
  • Given that it's expected, it's probably not going to impact markets too much but on the margin it will help pull back inflation expectations (although will give people more disposable income so should also boost growth a bit).

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